(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, this article shall apply to both of the following:
(1) All Medicare supplement policies delivered or issued for delivery in this state on or after August 1, 2000.
(2) All certificates issued under group Medicare supplement policies, which certificates have been delivered or issued for delivery in this state.
(b) This article shall not apply to a policy of one or more employers or labor organizations, or of the trustees of a fund established by one or more employees or labor organizations, or combination thereof, for employees or former employees or a combination thereof, or for members or former members, or a combination thereof, of the labor organizations.
(c) Except as otherwise specifically provided in subsection (d) of Section 27-19-56, this article is not intended to prohibit or apply to insurance policies or health care benefit plans, including group conversion policies, provided to Medicare eligible persons which policies are not marketed or held to be Medicare supplement policies or benefit plans.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 19 - Disability Insurance Policies.
Article 2 - Medicare Supplement Policy Minimum Standards.
Section 27-19-50 - Short Title.
Section 27-19-51 - Purpose of Article.
Section 27-19-52 - Definitions.
Section 27-19-52.1 - Applicability of Article.
Section 27-19-53 - Standards for Policy Provisions; Limitations of Benefits.
Section 27-19-55 - Standards for Loss Ratios.
Section 27-19-56 - Outline of Coverage; Disclosure of Information.
Section 27-19-57 - Right of Return and Refund.
Section 27-19-57.1 - Review of Advertisements.
Section 27-19-57.2 - Additional Penalties for Violation of Article.