(a) This section applies to each individual or group policy or certificate of health insurance or automobile insurance that is:
(1) delivered or issued for delivery in the State by an insurer or nonprofit health service plan; and
(2) issued, renewed, amended, or reissued on or after July 1, 1978.
(b) A policy or certificate subject to this section that provides or pays for health care benefits may not contain a provision that denies or reduces benefits because services are rendered to a policyholder, certificate holder, or beneficiary who is eligible for or receives medical assistance under § 15-103 of the Health - General Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Prohibited Denials, Exclusions, and Reductions of Coverage
Section 15-501 - Increased Social Security Payments
Section 15-502 - Eligibility for State Medical Assistance
Section 15-503 - Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol
Section 15-505 - Exclusion of Payments for Leaving Home Confinement
Section 15-506 - Effect of Marital Status on Maternity Benefits
Section 15-508.1 - Exclusionary Provisions
Section 15-509 - Incentive for Health-Contingent Wellness Program