17B:27-51.10a. Alternative dental coverage; original coverage restricted to limited number of providers
Each employer or other organization which employs or has 25 or more employees or members during the full preceding calendar year which contributes to a group health insurance contract which restricts the covered persons in selecting the providers of dental services to a single provider or limited number of providers, shall also offer its employees or their eligible dependents or members or members' eligible dependents at the time a dental benefits plan is offered or renewed the option of selecting alternative coverage which permits covered persons to obtain dental services from any licensed dentist.
L.1983, c. 145, s. 1, eff. April 20, 1983.