§ 36-1164. Exclusion from application for certain unmet terms, conditions and limitations.

A.  Nothing herein shall require a health plan to reinstate such resident if the health plan requires residency in an enrollment area and those residency requirements are not met after deactivation or loss of coverage under the federal government-sponsored health insurance program.

B.  All terms, conditions and limitations of the individual coverage into which reinstatement is made will apply equally to all insureds enrolled in such coverage.

C.  No personal insurance issued to an Oklahoma resident on active military deployment beyond the borders of the United States of America, or the spouse or any dependent of such Oklahoma resident, shall be subject to cancellation, nonrenewal, denial of coverage, premium increase or adverse tier placement for the term of their deployment based solely upon said Oklahoma resident’s military deployment.

D.  The Insurance Commissioner is hereby authorized to adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.

Added by Laws 2006, c. 264, § 42, eff. July 1, 2006.