33-22-704. Applicability. Except as provided in 33-22-706, this part applies to policies, certificates, contracts, or any employees' health and welfare fund that provides accident and health insurance benefits, established, delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed after September 30, 1987, but does not apply to blanket, short-term travel, accident-only, limited or specified disease, individual conversion policies or contracts, or to policies or contracts designed for issuance to persons eligible for coverage under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, known as medicare, or any other similar coverage under state or federal governmental plans.

     History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 197, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 535, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 593, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 384, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 348, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 58, Ch. 227, L. 2001.