{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:2700","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Health Insurance","number":"2700","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2700/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VI - SPECIAL CONTRACTS","title":"TITLE V- ALEATORY CONTRACTS","chapter":"Chapter 2. - Insurance","section":"Section 4. - Insurance of Persons","paragraph":"Paragraph 3. - Accident and Health Insurance"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A contract of health insurance is a contract whereby the insurer undertakes to pay a specified sum to the insured person if he suffers of illness, certified by a medical doctor, during the period specified in the policy.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2700/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":745,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/745/?article=2700&paragraph=lead#article-2700-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}