Section 88.2. Applicability and scope

This chapter applies to, and the term ‘‘policy’’ includes, all individual accident and health insurance policies, nongroup subscriber contracts of health plan corporations and nonprofit health service plans, and certificates issued by fraternal benefit societies delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth on and after the effective date hereof. This chapter does not apply to credit accident and health insurance nor to individual policies or contracts issued pursuant to a conversion privilege under a group policy as required by section 621.2 of the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284) (40 P. S. § 756.2). The requirements contained in this chapter are in addition to any statutory requirements and any chapters previously adopted, except to the extent that the previous chapters are expressly inconsistent herewith, in which case the terms of this chapter are controlling.