1. The provisions of NRS 687B.122 to 687B.128, inclusive:
(a) Apply to all policies, certificates or contracts of life or health insurance, including credit insurance as defined in NRS 690A.015, delivered or issued for delivery in this state, including policies, certificates or contracts issued by fraternal benefit societies and hospital, medical or dental service corporations, health maintenance organizations and other similar organizations, and certificates issued pursuant to a policy of group insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state, except:
(1) Any policy which is a security subject to federal jurisdiction;
(2) Any policy covering the lives of a group of 1,000 or more persons as of its date of issuance, other than a group policy for credit insurance and any certificate issued pursuant to any group policy;
(3) Any group annuity which serves to finance pension, profit-sharing or deferred compensation plans; or
(4) Any form used in connection with, as a conversion from, as an addition to or in exchange for a policy delivered or issued for delivery on a form approved or permitted to be issued before July 1, 1983.
(b) Are not intended to increase any risk assumed by an insurer.
(c) Do not supersede the provisions of this title or other law applicable to the delivery or issuance of policies of insurance.
(d) Are not intended to restrict or discourage the development of new policies and provisions.
(e) Do not require standardization of forms for or provisions of policies.
2. Any policy written in a language other than English shall be deemed to comply with NRS 687B.124 if the insurer certifies that it is translated from a policy written in English which complies with that section.
3. The provisions of NRS 687B.122 to 687B.128, inclusive, apply to renewals on or after July 1, 1983, of policies delivered or issued for delivery before that date.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 927; A 1987, 2286)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 687B - Contracts of Insurance
NRS 687B.015 - "Binder" defined.
NRS 687B.030 - Waiver of payment of premium.
NRS 687B.040 - Insurable interest: Personal insurance.
NRS 687B.050 - Insurable interest: Exception when certain institutions designated beneficiary.
NRS 687B.060 - Insurable interest: Property.
NRS 687B.070 - Power to contract; purchase of insurance and annuities by minors.
NRS 687B.090 - Alteration of application: Life and health insurance.
NRS 687B.100 - Application as evidence.
NRS 687B.110 - Representations in applications.
NRS 687B.122 - Readability of policies: Applicability of requirements.
NRS 687B.128 - Readability of policies: Required approval by Commissioner in certain circumstances.
NRS 687B.130 - Grounds for disapproval or withdrawal of previous approval.
NRS 687B.140 - Standard provisions.
NRS 687B.160 - Execution of policies.
NRS 687B.170 - Underwriters’ and combination policies.
NRS 687B.180 - Validity and construction of noncomplying forms.
NRS 687B.182 - Binders: Issuance; period of effectiveness.
NRS 687B.183 - Binders: Forms; required statement related to certain policies; delivery of copies.
NRS 687B.185 - Binders: Prohibition of use to lower premiums.
NRS 687B.186 - Binders: Proof of insurance coverage; penalties for refusal to accept; exception.
NRS 687B.187 - Binders: Disapproval of insurer.
NRS 687B.200 - Assignability: Life or health insurance policy.
NRS 687B.220 - Forms for proof of loss required to be furnished by insurer to insured claimant.
NRS 687B.240 - Administration of claims not waiver.
NRS 687B.250 - Payment not to constitute admission of liability or waiver of defenses.
NRS 687B.255 - Insurer required to pay claim with negotiable instrument.
NRS 687B.260 - Exemption of proceeds of certain policies.
NRS 687B.270 - Exemption of proceeds: Health insurance.
NRS 687B.280 - Exemption of proceeds: Group insurance.
NRS 687B.290 - Exemption of proceeds: Annuities; assignability of rights.
NRS 687B.300 - Retention of proceeds of policy by insurer.
NRS 687B.310 - Cancellations and nonrenewals; scope of application.
NRS 687B.330 - Anniversary cancellation.
NRS 687B.345 - Annual review of coverage and benefits provided in policy.
NRS 687B.470 - "Health benefit plan" defined.
NRS 687B.500 - Basis for premium rate; exceptions.
NRS 687B.602 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 687B.605 - "Covered person" defined.
NRS 687B.606 - "Dental care" defined.
NRS 687B.607 - "Direct notification" defined.
NRS 687B.610 - "Evidence of coverage" defined.
NRS 687B.615 - "Health benefit plan" defined.
NRS 687B.620 - "Health care services" defined.
NRS 687B.625 - "Health carrier" defined.
NRS 687B.630 - "Intermediary" defined.
NRS 687B.635 - "Medically necessary" defined.
NRS 687B.640 - "Network" defined.
NRS 687B.645 - "Network plan" defined.
NRS 687B.650 - "Participating provider of health care" defined.
NRS 687B.655 - "Primary care physician" defined.
NRS 687B.658 - "Provider network contract" defined.
NRS 687B.660 - "Provider of health care" defined.
NRS 687B.664 - "Third party" defined.
NRS 687B.665 - "Utilization review" defined.
NRS 687B.670 - Requirements to offer or issue network plan.
NRS 687B.675 - Provision of information to Office for Consumer Health Assistance.
NRS 687B.740 - Inducement to provide less than medically necessary health care services prohibited.
NRS 687B.760 - Health records; confidentiality.
NRS 687B.800 - Retaliation for good faith reporting to state or federal authority prohibited.
NRS 687B.820 - Procedures for resolution of disputes.
NRS 687B.862 - "Attachment point" defined.
NRS 687B.864 - "Group health plan" defined.
NRS 687B.866 - "Health care services" defined.
NRS 687B.868 - "Multiple employer welfare arrangement" defined.
NRS 687B.870 - "Network" defined.
NRS 687B.872 - "Policy of provider stop-loss insurance" defined.
NRS 687B.874 - "Policy of stop-loss insurance" defined.
NRS 687B.876 - "Provider of health care" defined.
NRS 687B.878 - Reporting of premiums written in this State for policies of stop-loss insurance.