Section 376.770 – Title of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.770. Title of law. — Sections 376.770 to 376.800 may be cited as the “Uniform Individual Accident and Sickness Insurance Law”. ——– (L. 1959 H.B. 252 § 1)
Section 376.773 – Definitions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.773. Definitions. — 1. The word “insurer” as used in sections 376.770 to 376.800 shall mean any insurance company issuing or writing any policy of accident and sickness insurance which is subject to the provisions of sections 376.770 to 376.800. 2. The term “policy of accident and sickness insurance” as […]
Section 376.775 – Matters required in policies.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.775. Matters required in policies. — 1. No policy of accident and sickness insurance shall be delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state unless: (1) The entire money and other considerations therefor are expressed therein; and (2) The time at which the insurance takes effect and […]
Section 376.776 – Hospital and medical expense provisions extended for certain handicapped and dependent children past normal coverage age.
Effective – 01 Jan 2008 376.776. Hospital and medical expense provisions extended for certain handicapped and dependent children past normal coverage age. — 1. This section applies to the hospital and medical expense provisions of an accident or sickness insurance policy. 2. If a policy provides that coverage of a dependent child terminates upon attainment […]
Section 376.777 – Specifically required provisions — exemptions, when — director’s powers — inapplicability of certain provisions to individual health insurance coverage.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013 376.777. Specifically required provisions — exemptions, when — director’s powers — inapplicability of certain provisions to individual health insurance coverage. — 1. Required provisions. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section each such policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state shall contain the […]
Section 376.778 – Payment direct to public hospitals or clinics with or without assignment, when — provisions required in contracts.
Effective – 28 Aug 1983 376.778. Payment direct to public hospitals or clinics with or without assignment, when — provisions required in contracts. — 1. As used in this section, the following words mean: (1) “Assignment”, authorization by an insured to pay health insurance benefits directly to the provider of services; (2) “Claim”, forms, bills, […]
Section 376.779 – Health insurance policies to offer coverage for treatment of alcoholism — exclusions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2004 376.779. Health insurance policies to offer coverage for treatment of alcoholism — exclusions. — 1. All health plans or policies that are individually underwritten or provide for such coverage for specific individuals and the members of their families, which provide for hospital treatment, shall provide coverage, while confined in a […]
Section 376.780 – Limits on provisions, effect of conflict of policy with law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.780. Limits on provisions, effect of conflict of policy with law. — 1. Other policy provisions. No policy provision which is not subject to section 376.777 shall make a policy, or any portion thereof, less favorable in any respect to the insured or the beneficiary than the provisions thereof which […]
Section 376.781 – Speech and hearing disorders, companies to offer coverage, when — rules, procedure.
Effective – 28 Aug 1995 376.781. Speech and hearing disorders, companies to offer coverage, when — rules, procedure. — 1. All group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis, all group service or indemnity contracts issued by a not-for-profit health service corporation, all self-insured group health benefit plans of any type or description, […]
Section 376.782 – Mammography — low-dose screening, defined — health care policies to provide required coverage.
Effective – 28 Aug 2020, 3 histories 376.782. Mammography — low-dose screening, defined — health care policies to provide required coverage. — 1. As used in this section, the term “low-dose mammography screening” means the X-ray examination of the breast using equipment specifically designed and dedicated for mammography, including the X-ray tube, filter, compression device, […]
Section 376.783 – Insured bound only if copy of application attached to policy.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.783. Insured bound only if copy of application attached to policy. — 1. The insured shall not be bound by any statement made in an application for a policy unless a copy of such application is attached to or endorsed on the policy when issued as a part thereof, or […]
Section 376.785 – What does not constitute waiver of defenses.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.785. What does not constitute waiver of defenses. — The acknowledgment by an insurer of the receipt of notice given under any policy covered by sections 376.770 to 376.800, or the furnishing of forms for filing proofs of loss, or the acceptance of such proofs, or the investigation of any […]
Section 376.787 – Effect of age limit provision.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.787. Effect of age limit provision. — If any such policy contains a provision establishing, as an age limit or otherwise, a date after which the coverage provided by the policy will not be effective, and if such date falls within a period for which premium is accepted by the […]
Section 376.789 – Definition of actual charge and actual fee.
Effective – 28 Aug 2009 376.789. Definition of actual charge and actual fee. — 1. (1) This section applies to an individual or a group specified disease insurance policy issued to any person that contains the terms “actual charge” or “actual fee” without containing an express definition of the term. (2) “Actual charge” or “actual […]
Section 376.790 – Limits on applicability of law.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 376.790. Limits on applicability of law. — Nothing in sections 376.770 to 376.800 shall apply to or affect (1) any policy of workers’ compensation insurance or any policy of liability insurance with or without supplementary expense coverage therein; or (2) any policy or contract of reinsurance; or (3) any blanket […]
Section 376.791 – Portion of section 376.777 not applicable to individual health insurance coverage.
Effective – 28 Aug 2015 376.791. Portion of section 376.777 not applicable to individual health insurance coverage. — 1. The provisions of subdivisions (4) and (5) of subsection 2 of section 376.777 shall not apply to any individual health insurance coverage. The term “individual health insurance coverage” shall have the meaning assigned to it in […]
Section 376.800 – Misrepresentation made in obtaining individual accident and health policy no defense, exception.
Effective – 28 Aug 1967 376.800. Misrepresentation made in obtaining individual accident and health policy no defense, exception. — Anything in the law to the contrary notwithstanding, no misrepresentation made in obtaining or securing a policy of insurance covered by sections 376.770 to 376.800 shall be deemed material or render the policy void, or constitute […]
Section 376.801 – Coverage for child health supervision services required — definitions — permitted limitations on benefits.
Effective – 28 Aug 1989 376.801. Coverage for child health supervision services required — definitions — permitted limitations on benefits. — 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Child Health Insurance Reform Plan”. 2. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) “Child health supervision services”, the periodic […]
Section 376.805 – Elective abortion to be by optional rider and requires additional premium — elective abortion defined — health insurance exchanges not to offer coverage for elective abortions.
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 376.805. Elective abortion to be by optional rider and requires additional premium — elective abortion defined — health insurance exchanges not to offer coverage for elective abortions. — 1. No health insurance contracts, plans, or policies delivered or issued for delivery in the state shall provide coverage for elective abortions […]
Section 376.806 – Refund of health insurance unearned premium on notice of death of insured — refunded to whom — definitions — exception — failure to notify within one year.
Effective – 28 Aug 1991 376.806. Refund of health insurance unearned premium on notice of death of insured — refunded to whom — definitions — exception — failure to notify within one year. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) “Health insurance contract”, any one of the following when providing […]