# Ind. Code § 27-8-5-23: Statute or rule mandating particular types of health care coverage; applications to insurer

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A8_C5_S27-8-5-23

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 27-8-5-23
- **Heading:** Statute or rule mandating particular types of health care coverage; applications to insurer
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 27 / Article 8 / Chapter 5 / Section 27-8-5-23

## Text

Sec. 23. (a) This section does not apply to IC 27-8-6.

(b) A statute or rule mandating that one (1) or more particular types of health care coverage be provided does not apply to an insurer unless the statute or rule applies equally to employee welfare benefit plans described in 29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.

As added by P.L.152-1990, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.119-1991, SEC.2.

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