District of Columbia Code
Chapter 38 - Newborn Health Insurance
§ 31–3801. Payable benefits

All individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis and individual and group service-or indemnity-type contracts issued by a nonprofit health service plan shall provide that health insurance benefits shall be payable with respect to a newly born child of the insured or subscriber from the moment of birth.
(Oct. 20, 1979, D.C. Law 3-33, § 2, 26 DCR 1116.)
1981 Ed., § 35-1101.
1973 Ed., § 35-2001.
Hospital and medical services corporations, applicability of this section, see § 31-3503.

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Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 31 - Insurance and Securities

Chapter 38 - Newborn Health Insurance

§ 31–3801. Payable benefits

§ 31–3802. Extent of coverage. [Repealed]

§ 31–3802.01. Inpatient postpartum treatment; at-home post-delivery care

§ 31–3803. Notification of birth and payment of premiums or fees

§ 31–3804. Applicability of chapter

§ 31–3805. Exclusions