Nevada Revised Statutes 695B.318 – Applicability of certain provisions concerning portability and availability of health insurance
1. Nonprofit hospital, medical or dental service corporations are subject to the provisions of NRS 689B.340 to 689B.580, inclusive, and chapter 689C of NRS relating to the portability and availability of health insurance offered by such organizations. If there is a conflict between the provisions of this chapter and the provisions of NRS 689B.340 to 689B.580, inclusive, and chapter 689C of NRS, the provisions of NRS 689B.340 to 689B.580, inclusive, and chapter 689C of NRS control.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 695B.318
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Dental services: means general and special dental services ordinarily provided by dentists licensed under the provisions of chapter 631 of NRS to practice in the State of Nevada in accordance with the generally accepted practices of the community at the time the service is rendered, and the furnishing of necessary appliances, drugs, medicines and supplies, prosthetic appliances, orthodontic appliances, metal, ceramic and other restorations. See Nevada Revised Statutes 695B.030
2. For the purposes of subsection 1, unless the context requires that a provision apply only to a group health plan or a carrier that provides coverage under a group health plan, any reference in those sections to:
(a) ’Carrier’ must be replaced by ‘corporation.’
(b) ’Group health plan’ must be replaced by ‘group contract for hospital, medical or dental services.’