New Mexico Statutes
§ 59A-23E-11 — Prohibiting discrimination based on health status
against individual participants and beneficiaries. A group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage shall not establish rules for eligibility or continued eligibility of any individual to enroll or continue to participate in a health plan, or eligibility or continued eligibility for benefits, based on any of the following factors in relation to the individual or a dependent of the individual: A. health status; B. medical condition, including both physical and mental illnesses; C. claims experience; D. receipt of health care; E. medical history; F. genetic information; G. evidence of insurability, including conditions arising out of acts of domestic violence; H. disability; I. gender; J. national origin; K. sexual orientation; or L. an
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Legislative History
Laws 1997, ch. 243, § 11; 1998, ch. 41, § 15; 2019, ch. 259, § 10.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59A-1-1
Short title§ 59A-1-10
"Person"; "individual"§ 59A-1-11
"State"§ 59A-1-12
Superintendent§ 59A-1-13
"Transacting insurance"§ 59A-1-14
Compliance required§ 59A-1-16
Exempted from code§ 59A-1-17
Particular provisions prevail§ 59A-1-18
General penalty§ 59A-1-2
Definitions§ 59A-1-3
"Insurance Code"§ 59A-1-4
Repealed§ 59A-1-5
"Insurance"