NRS 689B.490
Written certification of coverage required for purpose of determining period of creditable coverage accumulated by person.

1.

For the purpose of determining the period of creditable coverage of a person accumulated under a health benefit plan, blanket accident and health insurance or group health insurance, the insurer shall provide written certification on a form prescribed by the Commissioner of coverage to the person which certifies the length of:

(a)

The period of creditable coverage that the person accumulated under the plan and any coverage under any provision of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as that act existed on July 16, 1997, relating to the continuation of coverage; and

(b)

Any waiting and affiliation period imposed on the person pursuant to that coverage.

2.

The certification of coverage must be provided to the person who was insured:

(a)

At the time that the person ceases to be covered under the plan, if the person does not otherwise become covered under any provision of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as that act existed on July 16, 1997, relating to the continuation of coverage;

(b)

If the person becomes covered under such a provision, at the time that the person ceases to be covered by that provision; and

(c)

Upon request, if the request is made not later than 24 months after the date on which the person ceased to be covered as described in paragraphs (a) and (b).

Source: Section 689B.490 — Written certification of coverage required for purpose of determining period of creditable coverage accumulated by person., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-689B.­html#NRS689BSec490.

689B.340
Definitions. 689B.350
“Affiliation period” defined. 689B.355
“Blanket accident and health insurance” defined. 689B.360
“Carrier” defined. 689B.370
“Contribution” defined. 689B.380
“Creditable coverage” defined. 689B.390
“Group health plan” defined. 689B.400
“Group participation” defined. 689B.430
“Open enrollment” defined. 689B.440
“Plan sponsor” defined. 689B.450
“Preexisting condition” defined. 689B.460
“Waiting period” defined. 689B.480
Determination of applicable creditable coverage of person 689B.490
Written certification of coverage required for purpose of determining period of creditable coverage accumulated by person. 689B.500
Requirements regarding issuance of health benefit plans and adjustment of costs. 689B.510
Carrier authorized to modify coverage for insurance product under certain circumstances. 689B.520
Group plan or coverage that includes coverage for maternity care and pediatric care: Required to allow minimum stay in hospital in connection with childbirth 689B.530
Carrier required to permit eligible employee or dependent of employee to enroll for coverage under certain circumstances. 689B.540
Manner and period for enrollment of dependent of covered employee 689B.550
Carrier prohibited from imposing restriction on participation inconsistent with chapter 689B.560
Carrier required to renew coverage at option of plan sponsor 689B.570
Carrier that offers coverage through network plan not required to offer coverage to employer that does not employ enrollees who reside or work in geographic service area for which carrier is authorized to transact insurance. 689B.580
Plan sponsor of governmental plan authorized to elect to exclude governmental plan from compliance with certain statutes
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 689B.490’s source at nv​.us