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§ 59A-22-1 NMSA 1978

Scope of article

Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 422; 2017, ch. 130, § 14.

Chapter 59A, Article 22 NMSA 1978 applies generally to policies of individual health insurance, including student health plan policies. Nothing in that article shall apply to or affect:

A. any policy of workers' compensation insurance or any policy of liability insurance with or without supplementary expense coverage therein;

B. life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts or contracts supplemental thereto that contain only such provisions relating to health insurance as:

(1) provide additional benefits in case of death by accident; and

(2) operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or annuity in event the insured or annuitant becomes totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract;

C. group or blanket health insurance, except as stated in Chapter 59A, Article 23 NMSA 1978; or

D. reinsurance.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.