§ 27-8-14.2-1 “Accident and sickness insurance policy”
§ 27-8-14.2-2 “Insured” defined
§ 27-8-14.2-3 “Autism spectrum disorder”
§ 27-8-14.2-4 Group coverage required
§ 27-8-14.2-5 Individual coverage required

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 8 > Chapter 14.2 - Insurance Coverage for Pervasive Developmental Disorders

  • accident and sickness insurance policy: means an insurance policy that provides one (1) or more of the types of insurance described in IC 27-1-5-1, classes 1(b) and 2(a). See Indiana Code 27-8-14.2-1
  • Autism: means a neurological condition as described in the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • autism spectrum disorder: means a neurological condition, including Asperger's syndrome and autism, as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. See Indiana Code 27-8-14.2-3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • insured: means an individual who is entitled to coverage under a policy of accident and sickness insurance. See Indiana Code 27-8-14.2-2