RSA 415:18-a Coverage for Mental or Nervous Conditions and Treatment for Chemical Dependency Required.

I. (a) Each insurer that issues or renews any policy of group accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses, shall provide to each group, or to the portion of each group comprised of certificate holders of such insurance who are residents of this state and whose principal place of employment is in this state, coverage for expenses arising from the treatment of mental illnesses and emotional disorders which, in the professional judgment of:
(1) Psychiatrists;
(2) Licensed psychologists;
(3) Licensed pastoral psychotherapists;
(4) Psychiatric/mental health advanced practice registered nurses;
(5) Licensed clinical mental health counselors;
(6) Licensed alcohol and drug counselors;
(7) Licensed marriage and fa