{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-48a-6.2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 17:48A-6.2","heading":"Second surgical opinion program","body":"Any corporation issuing a group or individual contract in accordance with chapter 48A of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes, which provides payment for surgical services rendered to a person while confined in a hospital as an inpatient, shall make available benefits for a second surgical opinion for elective surgical procedures, which would require an inpatient admission to a hospital.  In the case of a group contract, benefits for a second surgical opinion shall be available only if requested by the group policyholder.\nL.1979, c. 327, s. 2.","path":["TITLE 17 CORPORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCE \t\t\tAND INSURANCE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"527a8b1dfe4c589959d8f2ab303fb20b246374ff87ec942f4cad107f7ec2d14c","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-48a-6.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-48a-6.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}