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RSA 400-A:14-a · Health Insurance Coverage

Title: XXXVII: INSURANCE
Chapter: 400-A · INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
Status: current
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400-A:14-a Health Insurance Coverage. – No resident of this state, regardless of whether he or she has or is eligible for health insurance coverage under any policy or program provided by or through his or her employer, or a plan sponsored by the state or the federal government, shall be required to obtain or maintain a policy of individual insurance coverage except as required by a court or the department of health and human services where an individual is named a party in a judicial or administrative proceeding. No provision of this title shall render a resident of this state liable for any penalty, assessment, fee, or fine as a result of his or her failure to procure or obtain health insurance coverage. This section shall not apply to individuals voluntarily applying for coverage under a state-administered program pursuant to Title XIX or Title XXI of the Social Security Act. This section shall not apply to students being required by an institution of higher education to obtain and maintain health insurance as a condition of enrollment. Nothing in this section shall impair the rights of persons to privately contract for health insurance for family members or former family members. Source. 2011, 266:1, eff. July 1, 2011.

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Source. 2011, 266:1, eff. July 1, 2011.

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2011, 266:1, eff. July 1, 2011

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