Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 631.93

  • State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    Definitions. In this section, “HIV infection” means the pathological state produced by a human body in response to the presence of HIV, as defined in s. 631.90 (1).
   (2)   Accident and health insurance. An accident or health insurance policy may not contain exclusions or limitations, including deductibles or copayments, for coverage of the treatment of HIV infection or any illness or medical condition arising from or related to HIV infection, unless the exclusions or limitations apply generally to other illnesses or medical conditions covered by the policy.
   (3)   Life insurance. A life insurance policy may not deny or limit benefits solely because the insured’s death is caused, directly or indirectly, by HIV infection or any illness or medical condition arising from or related to HIV infection.