Exercise of reasonable diligence related to legitimacy and authority required before issuing policy of stop-loss insurance for group health plan.

NRS 687B.880, under CONTRACTS OF INSURANCE.

NRS 687B.880

NRS 687B.880 Exercise of reasonable diligence related to legitimacy and authority required before issuing policy of stop-loss insurance for group health plan. 1. An insurer intending to issue a policy of stop-loss insurance in this State to cover losses of a group health plan shall, before issuing the policy, exercise reasonable diligence to confirm that: (a) The underlying group health plan is legitimate; and (b) The entity offering the underlying group health plan is properly authorized to offer the group health plan. 2. If the underlying group health plan is a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement, the reasonable diligence required by subsection 1 includes, without limitation, ensuring that the self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement is authorized to do business in this State pursuant to chapter 680A of NRS as a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement. (Added to NRS by 2021, 2970)