Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2237 (2026)

Policy issued under chapter 34; prohibited restriction of liability.

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THE INSURANCE CODE OF 1956


Act 218 of 1956


500.2237 Policy issued under chapter 34; prohibited restriction of liability.

Sec. 2237.

    An insurer shall not deliver in this state an insurance policy issued under chapter 34, or issue the policy for delivery in this state, if the policy contains a provision that restricts the liability of the insurer to pay expenses because the expenses are incurred while the insured is in a hospital, institution, or other facility operated by this state or a political subdivision of this state if the insured would be legally required to pay the expenses in the absence of insurance.

History: Add. 1961, Act 133, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Governor, 367 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 1985).
Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Governor, 367 N.W.2d 1 (Mich. 1985). · cites it 2× “” 58 Insurance Code, MCL 500.2237; MSA 24.12237 added by 1961 PA 133 .”
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