# Ind. Code § 27-1-50-3: "Health insurance coverage"

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 27-1-50-3
- **Heading:** "Health insurance coverage"
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 27 / Article 1 / Chapter 50 / Section 27-1-50-3

## Text

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this chapter, "health insurance coverage" includes:

(1) a group policy of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1);

(2) a group contract (as defined in IC 27-13-1-16) that provides coverage for basic health care services (as defined in IC 27-13-1-4); and

(3) any other group health plan that limits eligibility to members of a specific group;

that is subject to state law regulating insurance and offers health insurance coverage (as defined in 42 U.S.C. 300gg-91). The term includes coverage of a dependent of the covered individual under a group policy or contract described in subdivisions (1) through (3).

(b) The term does not include a self-funded health benefit plan that complies with the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).

As added by P.L.166-2023, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.482.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-0.5 Application of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-0.5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-1 "Covered individual"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-2 "Defined cost sharing"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-3 "Health insurance coverage"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-4 "Insurer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-5 "Plan sponsor"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-6 "Price protection rebate"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-7 "Rebate"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-8 Rebates; pass through to plan sponsor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-9 Offer of plans to plan sponsors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-10 Decrease of defined cost sharing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-11 Disclosure of information to plan sponsor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-11.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-12 Enforcement of chapter; violations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-12.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-50-13 Civil penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C50_S27-1-50-13.md)

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