48.20.490 - Continuation of coverage by former spouse and dependents.

Continuation of coverage by former spouse and dependents.

Every policy of disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed after June 12, 1980, for an individual and his/her dependents shall contain provisions to assure that the covered spouse and/or dependents, in the event that any cease to be a qualified family member by reason of termination of marriage or death of the principal insured, shall have the right to continue the policy coverage without a physical examination, statement of health, or other proof of insurability.

[1980 c 10 § 1.]