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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="15-704" future_version_removed="true" title_number="15" title_name="Health Insurance" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Required Reimbursement for Services of Health Care Providers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy, contract, or certificate of an insurer or nonprofit health service plan that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>is delivered or issued for delivery in the State;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>is issued to a group that is incorporated or has a main office in the State; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>covers individuals who reside or work in the State; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>is issued, renewed, amended, or reissued on or after October 1, 2003.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>If a policy, contract, or certificate subject to this section provides for reimbursement for a service that is within the lawful scope of practice of a licensed clinical professional counselor, a licensed clinical marriage and family therapist, a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor, or a licensed clinical professional art therapist, the insured or any other person covered by the policy or certificate is entitled to reimbursement for the service.</text>
  </level>
</section>
