§ 15-1006. Notice of reason for denial of claim

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(a) Required. -- On written request of the claimant, an insurer that denies a claim made on an individual health insurance policy shall give written notice to the claimant that states fully the reason for the denial.

(b) Effect of stated reason. -- The reason given by an insurer for denial of a claim shall not act as an estoppel or limit the insurer from offering an additional reason for the denial.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 468A; 1997, ch. 35, § 2.

                    
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