The Florida Senate

627.6512  Exemption of certain group health insurance policies.--Sections 627.6561, 627.65615, 627.65625, and 627.6571 do not apply to:

(1)  Any group insurance policy in relation to its provision of excepted benefits described in s. 627.6561(5)(b).

(2)  Any group health insurance policy in relation to its provision of excepted benefits described in s. 627.6561(5)(c), if the benefits:

(a)  Are provided under a separate policy, certificate, or contract of insurance; or

(b)  Are otherwise not an integral part of the policy.

(3)  Any group health insurance policy in relation to its provision of excepted benefits described in s. 627.6561(5)(d), if all of the following conditions are met:

(a)  The benefits are provided under a separate policy, certificate, or contract of insurance;

(b)  There is no coordination between the provision of such benefits and any exclusion of benefits under any group policy maintained by the same policyholder; and

(c)  Such benefits are paid with respect to an event without regard to whether benefits are provided with respect to such an event under any group health policy maintained by the same policyholder.

(4)  Any group health policy in relation to its provision of excepted benefits described in s. 627.6561(5)(e), if the benefits are provided under a separate policy, certificate, or contract of insurance.

History.--s. 7, ch. 97-179.