Sec. 33. (a) If a small employer insurer offers coverage under a health insurance plan to a small employer, the small employer insurer shall provide the employer coverage under the plan for:
(1) all eligible employees of the small employer; and
(2) the dependents of all eligible employees of the small employer.
(b) Except as provided in section 29 of this chapter with respect to late enrollees, a small employer insurer shall not limit the insurer's provision of coverage to:
(1) certain individuals in a small employer group; or
(2) a part of a small employer group.
(c) This section does not prohibit an eligible employee from declining coverage under this section.
(d) Nothing in this chapter prohibits a small employer insurer from including minimum participation and contribution requirements in its offer of coverage.
As added by P.L.93-1995, SEC.22.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. Life, Accident, and Health
Chapter 15. Small Employer Group Health Insurance
27-8-15-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
27-8-15-1. Application of Chapter
27-8-15-3. "Actuarial Certification"
27-8-15-4. "Base Premium Rate"
27-8-15-5. "Benefit Design Characteristics"
27-8-15-6. "Case Characteristics"
27-8-15-8.5. "Eligible Employee"
27-8-15-9. "Health Insurance Plan"
27-8-15-12. "New Business Premium Rate"
27-8-15-15. "Small Employer Insurer"
27-8-15-19. Cancellation or Refusal of Renewal of Plans
27-8-15-20. Renewal Cessation; Notice
27-8-15-21. Renewal Cessation; Prohibitions
27-8-15-22. Disclosure of Premium Rate Changes
27-8-15-23. Maintenance of Rating and Renewal Practice Information and Documentation
27-8-15-24. Maintenance of Actuarial Certification; Submission to Department
27-8-15-26. Suspension of Premium Rate Provisions
27-8-15-27. Application in Conformity With Act; Compliance
27-8-15-28. Waiver of Exclusion and Limitation Period
27-8-15-29. Application in Conformity With Act; Exclusion of Coverage
27-8-15-30. Plan Modifications Prohibited
27-8-15-31.1. Continuing Coverage
27-8-15-34.1. All Products Required to Be Offered; All Employers Required to Be Accepted