Any insurer subject to this chapter who is engaged in the business of health insurance is prohibited from using information pertaining to medical assistance eligibility under Title XIX of the Social Security Act as amended to January 1, 1994, or any other state‘s equivalent medicaid program, as a factor in enrolling or underwriting any individual or in making payments for benefits to any individual or in making payments for benefits on behalf of a covered individual.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-33-86

  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

Source: SL 1994, ch 387, § 2.