R.S. 22:1025

Group, blanket, and association health insurance, treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse ACTIVE

A. Any group, blanket, or association health insurance policy issued under R.S. 22:1000 shall include as an option to be exercised by the policyholder, as defined therein, covered benefits for the treatment of alcoholism and for the treatment of drug abuse, rendered or prescribed by a physician licensed in this state, received in any licensed hospital or in any other public or private facility, or portion thereof duly authorized by the appropriate state authority to provide alcoholism or drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation services, including freestanding, nonhospital chemical dependency units.

B. Any insurer who, on October 1, 1982, has group, blanket, or association health insurance policies in force shall convert such existing policies to conform to the provisions of this Section on or before the renewal dates.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1974, No. 252, §1
  • amendment Acts 1979, No. 58, §1
  • amendment Acts 1982, No. 849, §1
  • amendment Acts 2003, No. 129, §1, eff. May 28, 2003
  • amendment Acts 2010, No. 919, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22:1025 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-22-1025,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22:1025},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-22/section-1025},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}