North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-65. Coverage
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-65
- converted policy: means an individual health insurance policy issued by an insurance company or an individual contract issued by a service corporation or health maintenance organization or similar corporation or organization. See North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-1
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- employee: includes an insured spouse or dependent of a member or of an employee. See North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-1
- Group policy: means a group accident and health insurance policy issued by an insurance company and a group contract issued by a service corporation or health maintenance organization or similar corporation or organization. See North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-1
- Insurer: means the entity issuing a group policy or an individual or converted policy. See North Carolina General Statutes 58-53-1
The converted policy shall cover the employee or member and his eligible dependents who were covered by the group policy on the date of termination of insurance. At the option of the insurer, a separate converted policy may be issued to cover any such eligible dependent. (1981, c. 706, s. 1.)