26.1-36-21. Prisoner's accident and health coverage to continue - Conditions

26.1-36-21. Prisoner's accident and health coverage to continue - Conditions Insurance companies and nonprofit health service corporations licensed in this state shall continue coverage of a prisoner insured under an accident and health insurance policy or a health service contract while the prisoner is incarcerated and under state supervision to the same extent as the general public is covered as long as the prisoner meets all the other usual qualifications for insurability and continues to pay the policy or contract premiums. A prisoner's incarceration may not be a basis for cancellation of the prisoner's accident and health insurance policy or health service contract.