§ 58-51-63. Coverage for abortions not allowed in plans offered through Exchange.
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§ 58-51-63. Coverage for abortions not allowed in plans offered through Exchange.
(a)Pursuant to the authority granted to states under 42 U.S.C. § 18023(a), no qualified health plan offered through an Exchange created under Subchapter III of Chapter 157 of Title 42 of the U.S. Code and operating within this State shall include coverage for abortion services.
(b)The coverage limitation in subsection
(a)of this section shall not apply to an abortion performed when the pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest or the life of the mother is endangered by a physical disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself. (2013-366, s. 2(a).)