§ 15-504. Effect of breast implants on coverage [Section subject to repeal]  


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  •    An individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy:

       (1) may not be denied by an insurer or nonprofit health service plan solely because the insured has had a breast implant; and

       (2) on renewal, may not impose a waiting period or exclusion for a preexisting condition that limits or excludes coverage solely because the insured has had a breast implant.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 354NN, 470DD, 477NN; 1997, ch. 35, § 2.