Arkansas Statutes
§ 23-79-1402 — Coverage for hearing aids required
Arkansas § 23-79-1402
JurisdictionArkansas
Title23
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-79-1402 (2026).
Text
(a)A health benefit plan that is offered, issued, or renewed in this state shall offer coverage for a hearing aid or hearing instrument sold on or after January 1, 2010, by a professional licensed by the state to dispense a hearing aid or hearing instrument.
(b)The coverage offered for hearing aids under this section:
(1)Shall not be for less than one thousand four hundred dollars ($1,400) per ear for each three-year period;
(2)Shall provide coverage of not less than one thousand four hundred dollars ($1,400) per ear beginning on the first day of coverage; and (3) Is not subject to policy deductibles or copayment requirements.
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Legislative History
Acts 2009, No. 1179, § 1.
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Arkansas § 23-79-1402, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/23-79-1402.