An insurance policy, plan, or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses shall include a provision for the payment to a licensed optometrist for each service which falls within the scope of the optometrist’s license, if the policy, plan, or contract pays for the same service when provided by any other provider for such services.
Ala. Code § 27-56-3
Payment for Services.
Known as the Access to Eye Care Act
The act spans §§ 27–27 (10 sections).
(Act 2001-477, p. 640, §3.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.