Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 1389.3

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 1389.3 - Postclaims underwriting

No health care service plan shall engage in the practice of postclaims underwriting. For purposes of this section, "postclaims underwriting" means the rescinding, canceling, or limiting of a plan contract due to the plan's failure to complete medical underwriting and resolve all reasonable questions arising from written information submitted on or with an application before issuing the plan contract. This section shall not limit a plan's remedies described in subdivision (a) of Section 1389.21.

Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 1389.3

Amended by Stats 2010 ch 658 (AB 2470),s 9, eff. 1/1/2011.
Added by Stats 2005 ch 526 (AB 356),s 4, eff. 1/1/2006.