18A:16-15 - Limitations, exclusions to avoid duplication of benefits

18A:16-15.  Limitations, exclusions to avoid duplication of benefits
    Any contract or contracts permitted under this act shall contain limitations, exclusions or exceptions so as to avoid duplication of benefits or  services otherwise available pursuant to accidental death and dismemberment,  hospitalization, medical, surgical, major medical expense or health and  accident coverage under any other law of this State or the coverage afforded  under the laws of the United States, such as the Federal Medicare Program, and  at the option of the local board of education and the carrier, group insurance  or any other arrangement of coverage for individuals in a group, whether on an  insured or uninsured basis.

    Any contract permitted under this act may condition the eligibility of any employee upon satisfying a waiting period stated in the contract.

     L.1979, c. 391, s. 4, eff. Feb. 6, 1980.