(a) Every policy that is intended to be a qualified long-term care insurance contract as provided in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, P.L. 104-191, as amended, shall be identified as such by prominently displaying and printing on page one of the policy form and the outline of coverage and in the application the following words: “This contract for long-term care insurance is intended to be a federally qualified long-term care insurance contract and may qualify you for federal and state tax benefits.”

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-304

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Long-term care insurance: means any insurance policy or rider advertised, marketed, offered, or designed to provide coverage for not less than twelve consecutive months for each covered person on an expense incurred, indemnity, prepaid, or other basis, for one or more necessary or medically necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or personal care services, provided in a setting other than an acute care unit of a hospital. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-104
  • Policy: means , for the purposes of this article, any policy, contract, subscriber agreement, rider, or endorsement delivered or issued for delivery in this State by an insurer; fraternal benefit society; nonprofit health, hospital, or medical service corporation; prepaid health plan; health maintenance organization; or any similar organization. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-104
(b) Every policy that is not intended to be a qualified long-term care insurance contract as provided in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, P.L. 104-191, as amended, shall be identified as such by prominently displaying and printing on page one of the policy form and the outline of coverage and in the application the following words: “This contract for long-term care insurance is not intended to be a federally qualified long-term care insurance contract and is not intended to qualify you for federal and state tax benefits.”