No disability insurer may utilize any information regarding whether a beneficiary‘s psychiatric inpatient admission was made on a voluntary or involuntary basis for the purpose of determining eligibility for claim reimbursement.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 506, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2002.)

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Terms Used In California Insurance Code 10144.6

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC