Colorado Code § 25-48-115

Insurance or annuity policies
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(1) The sale, procurement, or issuance of, or
the rate charged for, any life, health, or accident insurance or annuity policy must not be
conditioned upon, or affected by, an individual's act of making or rescinding a request for
medical aid-in-dying medication in accordance with this article.
(2) A qualified individual's act of self-administering medical aid-in-dying medication
pursuant to this article does not affect a life, health, or accident insurance or annuity policy.
(3) An insurer shall not deny or otherwise alter health-care benefits available under a
policy of sickness and accident insurance to an individual with a terminal illness who is covered
under the policy, based on whether or not the individual makes a request pursuant to this article.
(4) An individual with a terminal illness who is a member of medical assistance under
the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act", articles 4, 5, and 6 of title 25.5, shall not be denied
benefits under the medical assistance program or have the member's benefits under the program
otherwise altered based on whether or not the member makes a request pursuant to this article
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