Denying coverage solely because person was victim of domestic violence prohibited.

1. Law
2. Nevada Revised Statutes
3. Health Maintenance Organizations
4. Denying coverage solely because person was victim of domestic violence prohibited.

A health maintenance organization shall not deny a claim, refuse to issue a policy or cancel a policy solely because the claim involves an act that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018, or because the person applying for or covered by the policy was the victim of such an act of domestic violence, regardless of whether the insured or applicant contributed to any loss or injury.

(Added to NRS by 1997, 1096)

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