§ 11-111. Allocation of costs of continued health insurance coverage; continuation or reinstatement of benefits

   (a) In general. -- In accordance with the provisions of § 15-408 of the Insurance Article, the court may, either after a divorce is granted or pendente lite, allocate between the parties any additional costs of providing hospital, medical, or surgical benefits under a group contract or require continuation or reinstatement of such benefits.

(b) Consistency with federal law. -- A court may, either after a divorce or pendente lite, allocate between the parties any expenses incurred for continuation of hospital, medical, or surgical benefits made available under a group contract in accordance with federal law.

HISTORY: 1992, ch. 514, § 2; 1993, ch. 297; 1994, ch. 223; 1997, ch. 70, § 4.