Nevada Revised Statutes Title 57. Insurance § 689B.0265. Policy to guaranteed association

1. An insurer may offer a policy of group health insurance to a guaranteed association if the policy provides coverage for 200 or more members, employees of members or employees of the guaranteed association or their dependents.

2. When an insurer offers coverage to a guaranteed association pursuant to subsection 1, the insurer shall offer coverage to all members, employees of members and employees of the guaranteed association and all dependents thereof without regard to the actual or expected health status of any such member or employee or dependent thereof. The provisions of this subsection apply only for the purpose of requiring coverage to be offered to all such members, employees and dependents.

3. An insurer offering coverage to a guaranteed association pursuant to subsection 1 shall establish rates for premiums as follows:

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, a member, employee of a member or employee of a guaranteed association may apply for coverage offered pursuant to subsection 1 only:

5. If a member, employee of a member or employee of a guaranteed association or a dependent thereof terminates coverage offered pursuant to subsection 1, the member, employee or dependent must be excluded from such coverage until the beginning of the next annual enrollment period. During the next annual enrollment period or any annual enrollment period thereafter, such a member or employee may enroll for coverage of the member or employee or dependent thereof pursuant to subsection 4.

6. The provisions of this section do not apply to or affect the status of a person, including, without limitation, whether the person is an employee, self-employed or an independent contractor, for the purposes of industrial insurance or any other law relating to labor or employment.

7. As used in this section: