New Jersey Statutes 18A:62-15. Institutions of higher education to offer health insurance coverage; rules, regulations
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:62-15
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- Department: means the State Department of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
77. a. The Department of Health shall require all public and private institutions of higher education in this State to offer health insurance coverage on a group or individual basis for purchase by students who are enrolled full-time at the institution.
b. The Commissioner of Health shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), to carry out the purposes of subsection a. of this section.
L.1991, c.187, amended 1994, c.48, s.87; 2013, c.78; 2013, c.253, s.3.