§ 10232.5

On or after January 1, 1990, no long-term care insurance policy may be delivered or issued for delivery in this state which does any of the following:

(a) Preconditions the availability of benefits on prior hospitalization.

(b) Conditions eligibility for benefits provided in an institutional care setting on the receipt of a higher level of institutional care.

(c) Preconditions the availability of benefits for community-based care, home health care, or home care on prior institutionalization.

(d) Conditions eligibility for noninstitutional benefits, other than those in subdivision (c), on a prior institutional stay of more than 30 days.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1273, Sec. 4.2.)