Section 1357.52 Of Article 3.15. Preexisting Condition Provisions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 2.2. >> Article 3.15.
1357.52
. A health benefit plan for group coverage shall not
establish rules for eligibility, including continued eligibility, of
an individual, or dependent of an individual, to enroll under the
terms of the plan based on any of the following health status-related
factors:
(a) Health status.
(b) Medical condition, including physical and mental illnesses.
(c) Claims experience.
(d) Receipt of health care.
(e) Medical history.
(f) Genetic information.
(g) Evidence of insurability, including conditions arising out of
acts of domestic violence.
(h) Disability.
(i) Any other health status-related factor as determined by any
federal regulations, rules, or guidance issued pursuant to Section
2705 of the Public Health Service Act.