17B:27A-19.14 High deductible health plan, small employer, deductible inapplicable, certain circumstances. 16. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection k. of section 3 of P.L.1992, c.162 (C.17B:27A-19) regarding deductibles for a high deductible health plan, a health benefits plan offered pursuant to P.L.1992, c.162 (C.17B:27A-17 et seq.) on or after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.248 (C.17:48E-35.27 et al.), that qualifies as a high deductible health plan for which qualified medical expenses are paid using a health savings account established pursuant to section 223 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. s.223), shall not apply a deductible for any benefits for which a deductible is not applicable pursuant to any law enacted after the effective date of P.L.2005, c.248 (C.17:48E-35.27 et al.). This section shall apply to all small employer health benefits plans in which the carrier has reserved the right to change the premium. L.2005,c.248,s.16.
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