NRS 695B.3165
Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under the influence of controlled substance

exceptions.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a medical services corporation that issues contracts for hospital, medical or dental services shall not:

(a)

Deny a claim under such a contract solely because the claim involves an injury sustained by an insured as a consequence of being intoxicated or under the influence of a controlled substance.

(b)

Cancel such a contract solely because an insured has made a claim involving an injury sustained by the insured as a consequence of being intoxicated or under the influence of a controlled substance.

(c)

Refuse to issue such a contract to an eligible applicant solely because the applicant has made a claim involving an injury sustained by the applicant as a consequence of being intoxicated or under the influence of a controlled substance.

2.

The provisions of subsection 1 do not prohibit a medical services corporation from enforcing a provision included in a contract for hospital, medical or dental services to:

(a)

Deny a claim which involves an injury to which a contributing cause was the insured’s commission of or attempt to commit a felony;

(b)

Cancel such a contract solely because of such a claim; or

(c)

Refuse to issue such a contract to an eligible applicant solely because of such a claim.

3.

The provisions of this section do not apply to a medical services corporation under a contract for hospital, medical or dental services that provides coverage for long-term care or disability income.

Source: Section 695B.3165 — Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under the influence of controlled substance; exceptions., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-695B.html#NRS695BSec3165.

695B.260
Suspension or revocation of permission to provide coverage before approval of forms. 695B.270
Disapproval of forms 695B.280
Regulations 695B.285
Use of Uniform Billing and Claims Forms authorized. 695B.290
Agent’s license required. 695B.300
Contracts with agencies or political subdivisions of United States or State of Nevada 695B.310
Corporation subject to same fees, licenses and supervision as domestic mutual insurer. 695B.315
Insurer to provide certain information regarding renewal of insurance policy upon request 695B.316
Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because person was victim of domestic violence. 695B.317
Corporation that provides health insurance prohibited from requiring or using information concerning genetic testing 695B.318
Corporations are subject to certain provisions concerning portability and availability of health insurance. 695B.319
Offering policy of health insurance for purposes of establishing health savings account. 695B.320
Applicability of other provisions. 695B.3165
Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under the influence of controlled substance

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NRS 695B.3165 Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under the influence of controlled substance

1.

(a)

(b)

(c)

2.

(a)

(b)

(c)

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NRS 695B.3165
Corporation prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under the influence of controlled substance