# 18 Del. C. § 3589: § Â 3589. Waiver prohibited

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## Section

- **Citation:** 18 Del. C. § 3589
- **Heading:** § Â 3589. Waiver prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 18 / Chapter 35 / Subchapter V / Section 3589

## Text

The provisions of this subchapter cannot be waived by contract issued or renewed after January 1, 2017. Any contractual arrangement in conflict with the provisions of this subchapter or that purports to waive any requirements of this subchapter is null and void.

## Nearby sections

- [18 Del. C. § 3581 § Â
        3581. Definitions [For application of this section, see 82 Del. Laws, c. 44, Â 3; 85 Del. Laws, c. 176, Â 4].](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3581.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3582 § Â
        3582. Disclosure and review of pre-authorization requirements; adverse determinations. [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 176, Â 4].](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3582.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3583 § Â
        3583. Utilization review entity’s obligations with respect to pre-authorizations [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 176,  4].](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3583.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3584 § Â
        3584. Utilization review entity’s obligations with respect to pre-authorization concerning emergency health-care services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3584.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3585 § Â
        3585. Retrospective denial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3585.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3586 § Â
        3586. Effect and length of pre-authorization; limitation per episode of care [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 176, Â 4].](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3586.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3587 § Â
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- [18 Del. C. § 3588 § Â
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- [18 Del. C. § 3589 § Â
        3589. Waiver prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3589.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3590 § Â
        3590. Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3590.md)
- [18 Del. C. § 3591 § Â
        3591. Step therapy exception process [For application of this section, see 82 Del. Laws, c. 44, Â 3].](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T18_C35_SV_S3591.md)

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