Any health insurance issuer providing health insurance coverage in connection with a group health plan shall include, with any notice regarding a requirement for certification of student status for coverage under the plan, a description of the terms of § 20:06:40:24 for continued coverage during any medically necessary leave of absence. Such description shall be in language that is understandable to the typical plan participant.

Source: 36 SDR 96, effective December 9, 2009; 39 SDR 203, effective June 10, 2013.

General Authority: SDCL 58-18-79.

Law Implemented: SDCL 58-18-79.