{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-3272","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 31-3272","heading":"Coverage, notice, applicability, and regulations.","body":"(a)\nA health insurer shall:\n(1)\nProvide coverage of habilitative services for children under the age of 21 years and may do so through a managed care system;\n(2)\nNot be required to provide reimbursement for habilitative services actually delivered through early intervention or school services; and\n(3)\nProvide notice to its insureds and enrollees about the coverage required under this chapter.\n\n(b)\nThe coverage shall not be more restrictive than coverage provided for any other illness, condition, or disorder for purposes of determining deductibles, benefit year or lifetime durational limits, benefit year or lifetime dollar limits, lifetime episodes or treatment limits, copayment and coinsuance factors, and benefit year maximum for deductibles and copayments and coinsurance factors.\n\n(c)\nThe Commissioner may issue rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter.\n\n(d)\nThis chapter shall apply to all individual and group health benefit plans issued or renewed on the first day of the month beginning on or after 90 days following March 2, 2007.","path":["Title 31. Insurance and Securities.","Chapter 32A. Health Insurance Coverage for Habilitative Services for Children."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/31-3272","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"047823efd5f431390832781af94b0571fa9feb08747ce1b64bad47374f77e0d8","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-3271","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-31-3301.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}