New Mexico § 59A-22-3 Required provisions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 59A-22-3 — Required provisions

New Mexico § 59A-22-3

Ch. 59AInsurance Code

Art. 22Health Insurance Contracts

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 59A-22-3 (2026).

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A.Except as provided in Subsection B of this section, each such policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall contain the provisions specified in Sections 425 through 436 [59A-22-4 to 59A-22-15 NMSA 1978], inclusive, of this article; except, that the insurer may, at its option, substitute for one or more of such provisions corresponding provisions of different wording approved by the superintendent which are in each instance not less favorable in any respect to the insured or beneficiary. Such required provisions shall be preceded individually by the applicable caption shown or, at the insurer's option, by such appropriate individual or group captions or subcaptions as the superintendent may approve.

B.If any provision of this article is in whole or in part inapplicable to

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A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this section, each such policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall contain the provisions specified in Sections 425 through 436 [59A-22-4 to 59A-22-15 NMSA 1978], inclusive, of this article; except, that the insurer may, at its option, substitute for one or more of such provisions corresponding provisions of different wording approved by the superintendent which are in each instance not less favorable in any respect to the insured or beneficiary. Such required provisions shall be preceded individually by the applicable caption shown or, at the insurer's option, by such appropriate individual or group captions or subcaptions as the superintendent may approve. B. If any provision of this article is in whole or in part inapplicable to or inconsistent with the coverage provided by a particular form of policy, the insurer, with the superintendent's approval, shall omit from such policy any inapplicable provision in such manner as to make the provision as contained in the policy consistent with the coverage provided by the policy.