Insurer prohibited from asserting certain grounds to deny enrollment of child of insured pursuant to order.

An insurer shall not deny the enrollment of a child pursuant to an order for medical coverage, under a policy of health insurance pursuant to which a parent of the child is insured, on the ground that the child: 1. Was born out of wedlock; 2. Has not been claimed as a dependent on the parent’s federal income tax return; or 3. Does not reside with the parent or within the insurer’s geographic area of service. (Added to NRS by 1995, 2427)