The purpose of the chapter is to promote the public interest, to prevent unfair and unlawful health care business practices, and to promote adequate consumer and employer advance notice of changes in the cost and benefits of health coverage in order to allow for comparative shopping and to reduce the cost of health coverage.
Cal. Ins. Code § 10199
Purpose and Title
Known as the Health Insurance Disclosure Act
The act spans §§ 10110–11549 (1,209 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Casey v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (2010)
Most recently applied in Casey v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (February 2010)
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 949, Sec. 2.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.