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1 Insurance; Accident and Health Insurance; Form of Policy. Amend RSA 415:5, III to read as follows:
III. Nonrenewable, individual health insurance policies which provide medical, hospital, or major medical expense benefits for a specified term may be delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state for purposes of providing short-term, interim coverage only and no such policy shall provide coverage for a specified term in excess of 6 months, nor shall any such policy be issued in this state to a person who was previously covered under short-term medical policies providing in total more than 540 days of coverage within the preceding 24-month period .
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027.
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1 Insurance; Accident and Health Insurance; Form of Policy. Amend RSA 415:5, III to read as follows:
III. Short-term, limited duration health insurance policies which provide medical, hospital, or major medical expense benefits for a specified term may be delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state and no such policy shall provide coverage for a specified term in excess of for an initial term and total duration, including renewals or extensions, not to exceed the maximum length permitted under federal law .
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027.