Md. Code, Insurance § 15-1A-08
This is the official text of Md. Code, Insurance § 15-1A-08, part of Maryland’s Code, Insurance — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§15–1A–08.
Official statutory text
(a) A carrier that offers a health benefit plan, including a grandfathered plan, that provides for dependent coverage of a child shall continue to make the coverage available for the child until the child is 26 years old.
(b) A carrier may not establish rules for eligibility, including continued eligibility, for coverage of a child under the age of 26 years based on any factor other than the relationship between the child and the insured.
(b) A carrier may not establish rules for eligibility, including continued eligibility, for coverage of a child under the age of 26 years based on any factor other than the relationship between the child and the insured.
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