2009 Iowa Code
Title 13 - Commerce
Subtitle 1 - Insurance and Related Regulation
CHAPTER 514A - ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE
514A.1 - DEFINITION OF ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICY.

        514A.1  DEFINITION OF ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE
      POLICY.
         "Policy of accident and sickness insurance" as used in this
      chapter includes a policy or contract covering insurance against loss
      resulting from sickness, or from bodily injury or death by accident,
      or both.  For the purposes of this chapter the words "policy of
      accident and sickness insurance" are interchangeable without
      deviation of meaning with the words "policy of accident and health
      insurance" or the words "policy of accident or health
      insurance." This chapter applies to all individual policies of such
      accident and sickness insurance written by Iowa or non-Iowa companies
      or associations duly licensed under chapter 508, 515, or 520 and,
      societies, orders, or associations licensed under chapter 512B
      writing sickness and accident policies providing benefits for loss of
      time.
         Orders, societies or associations which admit to membership only
      persons engaged in one or more crafts or hazardous occupations in the
      same or similar lines of business and the societies or auxiliaries to
      such orders shall not be subject to the provisions of this chapter
      nor shall any religious order be subject to the provisions of this
      chapter.  

         Section History: Early Form

         [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 514A.1] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         89 Acts, ch 83, § 72, 73
         Referred to in § 514D.2, 514D.3, 514D.7