NRS 689B.530
Carrier required to permit eligible employee or dependent of employee to enroll for coverage under certain circumstances.

A carrier offering group health insurance shall permit an employee or a dependent of an employee covered by the group health insurance who is eligible, but not enrolled, for coverage in connection with the group health insurance to enroll for coverage under the terms of the group health insurance if:

1.

The employee or dependent was covered under a different group health insurance or had other health insurance coverage at the time coverage was previously offered to the employee or dependent;

2.

The employee stated in writing at that time that the other coverage was the reason for declining enrollment, but only if the plan sponsor or carrier required such a written statement and informed the employee of that requirement and the consequences of the requirement; and

3.

The employee or dependent:

(a)

Was covered under any provision of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 relating to the continuation of coverage and such continuation of coverage was exhausted; or

(b)

Was not covered under such a provision and his or her insurance coverage was lost as a result of cessation of contributions by his or her employer, termination of employment or eligibility, reduction in the number of hours of employment, or the death of, or divorce or legal separation from, a covered spouse.

Source: Section 689B.530 — Carrier required to permit eligible employee or dependent of employee to enroll for coverage under certain circumstances., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-689B.­html#NRS689BSec530.

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.530’s source at nv​.us