Termination of coverage of children in group policies. Coverage for stepchildren.

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Each group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (6), (10), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 delivered, issued for delivery, amended, renewed or continued in this state shall provide that coverage of a child shall terminate no earlier than the policy anniversary date on or after whichever of the following occurs first, the date on which the child: Becomes covered under a group health plan through the dependent's own employment; or attains the age of twenty-six. Each such policy shall cover a stepchild on the same basis as a biological child.

(P.A. 11-58, S. 38.)

History: P.A. 11-58 effective July 2, 2011.

See Sec. 38a-497 for similar provisions re individual policies.


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