Ins. Code, § 10198.8 · Article 7. Preexisting Condition Provisions

Ins. Code, § 10198.8

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

This article applies to all health benefit plans that provide benefits to residents of this state regardless of the situs of the contract or group master policyholder.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Repealed (in Sec. 12) and added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 852, Sec. 11. (AB 1083) Effective January 1, 2013. Section operative January 1, 2014, pursuant to Section 10198.10.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS&sectionNum=10198.8.
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