Insurance companies and nonprofit health service corporations licensed in this state shall continue coverage of a juvenile insured under an accident and health insurance policy or a health service contract while the legal custody of the juvenile has been given by a court, under chapters 27-20.3 and 27-20.4, to any public institution or agency, to the same extent as the general public is covered as long as the juvenile meets all the other usual qualifications for insurability and continues to pay the policy or contract premiums. A juvenile’s incarceration may not be a basis for cancellation of the juvenile’s accident and health insurance policy or health service contract.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-36-20

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49