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District of Columbia Statutes, Title 31

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Title 31, Insurance and Securities.

94 chapters · 1,017 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 311,017 Ch 13, Insurers Rehabilitation and Liquidat…58 Ch 56, Securities.50 Ch 44, Domestic Life Companies.46 Ch 39A, Captive Insurance Companies (2004).38 Ch 7, Holding Companies.35 Ch 53, Fraternal Benefit Societies.35 Ch 25, Fire, Casualty, and Marine Insurance.34 Ch 13A, Investments of Insurers.32 Ch 47, Provisions Relating to All Life Insu…31 Ch 34, Health Maintenance Organizations.29 Ch 35, Hospital and Medical Services Corpor…28 Ch 11A, Insurance Producers.25 Ch 22A, Unfair Insurance Trade Practices.25 Ch 33, Health Insurance Portability and Acc…24

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D.C. Code § 31-3101 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Alcohol abuse” means any pattern of pathological use of alcohol that causes impairment in social or occupational functioning, or that produces physiological dependency evidenced by physical tolerance or by physical symptoms when it…
D.C. Code § 31-3102 Coverage
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(a) Except as described in subsection (b) of this section, each health insurer that offers individual or group health plans or certificates issued or delivered in the District to an employer or individual shall provide coverage for the medical and psychological treatment of drug …
D.C. Code § 31-3103 Drug abuse and alcohol abuse benefits
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(a) Covered benefits for services set forth in this section shall be limited to coverage of treatment of clinically significant substance use disorders identified in the most recent edition of the International Classification of Diseases or of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manua…
D.C. Code § 31-3104 Mental illness benefits
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(a) Covered benefits for services set forth in this section shall be limited to coverage of treatment of clinically significant mental illnesses identified in the most recent edition of the International Classification of Diseases or of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of th…

D.C. Code § 31-3105 Exemptions

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(a) Methods of determining levels of payment or reimbursement for services, or for the type of facility charge eligible for payment or reimbursement under this chapter, and shall be consistent with those for physical illnesses in general and shall take into consideration usual, c…

D.C. Code § 31-3106 Certification of nonhospital residential facilities and outpatient treatment facilities

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(a) The Mayor shall certify qualifying nonhospital residential facilities and outpatient treatment facilities in the District in accordance with rules issued pursuant to § 31-3111. (b) Each certification issued by the Mayor shall state whether the facility is certified as a provi…

D.C. Code § 31-3107 Preservation of certain benefits

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Nothing in this chapter shall serve to diminish the benefits of any insured person or prevent the offering or acceptance of benefits that exceed the minimum benefits required by this chapter.

D.C. Code § 31-3108 Notification of coverage and benefits

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All individual and group health benefit plans shall contain statements, in easily readable type and in easily understandable language, approved by the Commissioner, to inform policyholders and beneficiaries of the coverage and benefits provided or offered pursuant to this chapter…

D.C. Code § 31-3109 Filing and rate requirements

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(a)(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, any health insurer that issues health benefits plan or certificates in the District shall file with the Commissioner all rates and rating plans, rules, and classifications that it proposes to use in providing or offering the…

D.C. Code § 31-3110 Health maintenance organizations

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(a) The requirements of this chapter shall apply to health maintenance organizations 5 years from February 28, 1987, unless the Mayor requests the Council to extend the exemption to a time certain and the Council, by resolution, approves the extension. (b) Upon becoming subject t…

D.C. Code § 31-3111 Duties of Mayor

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(a) The Mayor shall, within 120 days from February 28, 1987, issue rules to implement all sections of this chapter except § 31-3110. The Mayor shall issue rules to implement § 31-3110 no later than 5 years from February 28, 1987. (b) The Mayor shall provide the coverage and benef…

D.C. Code § 31-3112 Excluded programs

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This chapter shall not be applicable to the District of Columbia Alliance Program, Medicaid Program, and Post-1987 District of Columbia Employees’ Health Insurance Benefits Plan.