1. (a) This section applies to each individual or group health insurance policy or contract that is:

   1. (1) delivered or issued for delivery in the State by an insurer or nonprofit health service plan; and
   2. (2) issued, renewed, amended, or reissued on or after October 1, 1993.
2. (b) An insurer or nonprofit health service plan may not impose a time limit on the receipt of services covered under a policy or contract subject to this section that are provided during the policy or contract period by a physical therapist licensed under the Health Occupations Article.
3. (c) This section does not prohibit an insurer or nonprofit health service plan from imposing a limit on the number of visits with a licensed physical therapist that are allowed under a policy or contract.

Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.

Formerly Art. 48A, §§ 354Z, 470U, 477AA.