Minnesota Statutes
§ 62A.048 — DEPENDENT COVERAGE
(a)A health plan that covers a Minnesota resident must, if it provides dependent coverage, allow dependent children who do not reside with the participant to be covered on the same basis as if they reside with the participant. Every health plan must provide coverage in accordance with section518A.41to dependents covered by a qualified court or administrative order meeting the requirements of section518A.41, and enrollment of a child cannot be denied on the basis that the child was born out of wedlock, the child is not claimed as a dependent on a parent's federal income tax return, or the child does not reside with the parent or in the health carrier's service area.
(b)For the purpose of this section, health plan includes coverage offered by community integrated service networks, coverage
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Legislative History
1988 c 689 art 2 s 6;1995 c 207 art 10 s 3;1997 c 225 art 2 s 62;2005 c 164 s 29;1Sp2005 c 7 s 28;2006 c 280 s 46
Nearby Sections
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§ 62A.011
DEFINITIONS§ 62A.02
POLICY FORMS§ 62A.021
HEALTH CARE POLICY RATES§ 62A.023
NOTICE OF RATE CHANGE§ 62A.03
GENERAL PROVISIONS OF POLICY§ 62A.04
STANDARD PROVISIONS§ 62A.041
MATERNITY BENEFITS§ 62A.0411
MATERNITY CARE§ 62A.043
DENTAL AND PODIATRIC COVERAGE§ 62A.046
COORDINATION OF BENEFITS