North Dakota Code 26.1-04-05.1 – Visual acuity prohibited as factor in life or accident and sickness contracts
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No insurance company, benevolent society, nonprofit health service corporation, or health maintenance organization may issue any policy, certificate, or contract on life, accident and sickness, health services, or health care protection for which visual acuity is used as a criteria for accepting or rejecting risks or for setting of rates charged for that coverage.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-04-05.1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49