20-2308. Portability


A newborn child, adopted child or child placed for adoption is an eligible
individual if the child was timely enrolled and otherwise would have met the definition
of an eligible individual as prescribed in section 20-1379 other than the required period
of creditable coverage and the child is-not subject to any preexisting condition
exclusion or limitation if the child has been continuously covered under health insurance
coverage or a health benefits plan offered by an accountable health plan since birth,
adoption or placement for adoption.