An organization shall not deny the enrollment of a child pursuant to an order for medical coverage under a health care plan in which a parent of the child is enrolled, on the ground that the child:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 695C.165

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Health care plan: means any arrangement whereby any person undertakes to provide, arrange for, pay for or reimburse any part of the cost of any health care services and at least part of the arrangement consists of arranging for or the provision of health care services paid for by or on behalf of the enrollee on a periodic prepaid basis. See Nevada Revised Statutes 695C.030

1.  Was born out of wedlock;

2.  Has not been claimed as a dependent on the parent’s federal income tax return; or

3.  Does not reside with the parent or within the organization’s geographic area of service.