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Delaware · Through 2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424) · Newer source version available

31 Del. C. § 534: Coverage for allergenic protein dietary supplements [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 376, § 5].

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  1. Title 31. Welfare
  2. In General
  3. CHAPTER 5. State Public Assistance Code

(a) For purposes of this section:

(1) “Dietary supplement” means as defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 321.

(2) “Early egg allergen introduction dietary supplement” means a dietary supplement that is prescribed to an infant by a health-care practitioner and contains sufficient infant-safe, well-cooked egg protein to reduce the risk of food allergies.

(3) “Early peanut allergen introduction dietary supplement” means a dietary supplement that is prescribed to an infant by a health-care practitioner and contains sufficient infant-safe peanut protein to reduce the risk of food allergies.

(4) “Health-care practitioner” means an individual licensed and authorized to write medical orders for an individual under Title 24.

(5) “Infant” means a child who has not attained the age of 1 year.

(b) Carriers shall provide coverage at no cost in all health benefit plans delivered or issued for delivery under § 505(3) of this title for at least 1 of each of the following:

(1) An early egg allergen introduction dietary supplement.

(2) An early peanut allergen introduction dietary supplement.

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