Each individual or group health maintenance organization contract delivered or issued for delivery or renewed in New Mexico that provides coverage for an enrollee's dependents shall not terminate coverage of an unmarried dependent by reason of the dependent's age before the dependent's twenty-sixth birthday, regardless of whether the dependent is enrolled in an educational institution; provided that this requirement does not apply to the medicaid managed care system.
§ 59A-46-38.3 NMSA 1978
Maximum age of dependent
Known as the Health Maintenance Organization Law
The act spans §§ 59–59 (92 sections).
Laws 2003, ch. 391, § 5; 2005, ch. 41, § 2; 2021, ch. 108, § 27.
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.