Effective: September 6, 2002
Latest Legislation: House Bill 170 - 124th General Assembly
(A) As used in this section:
(1) "Beneficiary" and "benefits contract" have the same meanings as in section 3901.38 of the Revised Code.
(2) "Confinement" means any period of time during which a person is in the custody or under the supervision of the department of rehabilitation and correction or is confined in a local jail, workhouse, or other correctional facility of the type described in section 307.93, 341.14, 341.19, 341.23, 753.02, 753.04, 753.16, 2301.56, or 2947.19 of the Revised Code.
(3) "Law enforcement officer" has the same meaning as in section 2901.01 of the Revised Code.
(B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, no benefits contract shall limit or exclude coverage for the reason that the beneficiary is under confinement or is otherwise under the custody of a law enforcement officer, and a governmental entity is wholly or primarily responsible for rendering or arranging for the rendering of health care services for the beneficiary.
(C) A benefits contract may limit or exclude coverage for health care services rendered to such a beneficiary if the injury or sickness for which the services were rendered resulted from an action or omission for which the governmental entity operating the correctional facility, or the governmental entity with which the law enforcement officer is affiliated, is liable.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3924 | Small Employer Health Benefit Plans; Provision of Health Care Coverage
Section 3924.02 | Health Care Benefit Plans Covered by Chapter.
Section 3924.03 | Health Benefit Plans Covering Small Employers Subject to Conditions.
Section 3924.032 | Refusing to Issue Plans in Small Employer Market.
Section 3924.033 | Information Disclosed by Carrier to Employer.
Section 3924.04 | Limits on Premium Rates - Low Claim Rates.
Section 3924.06 | Demonstrating Compliance Through Actuarial Certification.
Section 3924.21 | Overcharges.
Section 3924.25 | Prohibiting Exclusion Based on Health Condition.
Section 3924.27 | Prohibiting Premium Increase on the Basis of Any Health Status-Related Factor.
Section 3924.41 | Prohibiting Consideration of Eligibility for Medical Assistance.
Section 3924.46 | Prohibiting Denial of Enrollment of Certain Children.
Section 3924.47 | Duties of Health Insurer of Noncustodial Parent.
Section 3924.51 | Plan Benefits for Adopted Children.
Section 3924.53 | Coverage for Person in Custody or Confined in Jail.
Section 3924.61 | Medical Savings Account Definitions.
Section 3924.62 | Opening of Medical Savings Account.
Section 3924.63 | Owners of Interest in Medical Savings Account.
Section 3924.64 | Administration of Accounts.
Section 3924.65 | Notice of Tax Status of Deposits.
Section 3924.66 | Account Deducted From Ohio Adjusted Gross Income.
Section 3924.67 | Withdrawals.
Section 3924.68 | Procedure Upon Termination of Employment.
Section 3924.69 | Death of Account Holder.
Section 3924.70 | Advances to Cover Employee's Eligible Medical Expenses.
Section 3924.71 | Funds Disbursed Pursuant to Bankruptcy Protection.
Section 3924.72 | Brochure Explaining Operation of Medical Savings Accounts.
Section 3924.73 | Rights, Privileges, or Protections of Employees or Small Employers.