North Carolina General Statutes 58-55-15. Scope
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 58-55-15
- Long-term care insurance: includes :
- Policy: means any policy, contract, certificate, subscriber agreement, rider, or endorsement delivered or issued for delivery in this State by an insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit health, hospital or medical service corporation, prepaid health plan, health maintenance organization, or any similar organization. See North Carolina General Statutes 58-55-20
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
This Article applies to long-term care insurance policies in this State. This Article does not supersede the obligations of any person subject to its provisions to comply with other applicable laws and rules if those laws and rules do not conflict with this Article. The laws and rules established to govern Medicare supplement insurance policies shall not apply to long-term care insurance. A policy that is not advertised, marketed, or offered as long-term care insurance or nursing home insurance is not subject to this Article. (1987, c. 331; 1991, c. 720, s. 84.)