A-29 - Health Insurance Act

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13.4. Every device or other equipment that compensates for a physical deficiency, and every visual aid, hearing aid and communication device referred to in section 3 and furnished to an insured person, shall be untransferable and unseizable.
Every such device or piece of equipment that compensates for a physical deficiency and every such hearing aid no longer used by an insured person shall become the property of the Board and may or shall be recovered in accordance with the standards prescribed by regulation.
1994, c. 8, s. 8; 1999, c. 89, s. 42; 1999, c. 89, s. 16.
13.4. Every prosthesis, orthopedic device, locomotor or posture assist, medical supplies or other equipment and every hearing aid furnished to a beneficiary under the fifth or the seventh paragraph of section 3 shall be untransferable and unseizable.
Every such prosthesis, orthopedic device, locomotor or posture assist, medical supplies or other equipment and every hearing aid no longer used by a beneficiary owing to his death or a change in his physical condition shall become the property of the Board and shall be recovered in the cases and circumstances and on the conditions prescribed by regulation.
1994, c. 8, s. 8.