Section 409.817 - Approval of health benefits coverage; financial assistanceIn order for health insurance coverage to qualify for premium assistance payments for an eligible child under ss. 409.810 - 409.821, the health benefits coverage must:
(1) Be certified by the Office of Insurance Regulation of the Financial Services Commission under s. 409.818 as meeting, exceeding, or being actuarially equivalent to the benchmark benefit plan;(4) Not impose any preexisting condition exclusion for covered benefits;(5) Comply with the applicable limitations on premiums and cost sharing in s. 409.816;(6) Comply with the quality assurance and access standards developed under s. 409.820; and(7) Establish periodic open enrollment periods, which may not occur more frequently than quarterly. ss.42, 57, ch. 98-288; s.447, ch. 2003-261; s.22, ch. 2003-405; s.10, ch. 2009-113; s.3, ch. 2016-194.Amended by 2016 Fla. Laws, ch. 194, s 3, eff. 7/1/2016.