(1) A carrier may not:

(a) Require an applicant to provide health-related information as a precondition for the issuance of an individual health benefit plan policy; or

(b) Deny coverage under an individual health benefit plan policy based on health-related information provided by the applicant.

(2) A carrier may require an enrollee in a health benefit plan to complete the standard health statement prescribed by the department for the purpose of:

(a) Managing the enrollee’s health care; or

(b) Administering:

(A) A program of health promotion or disease prevention, as described in 42 U.S.C. §§ 300gg-4;

(B) A program to promote healthy behaviors under ORS § 743.824; or

(C) A wellness program defined by the department by rule. [Formerly 743.751; 2021 c.281 § 3]