Vermont § 4020 - Age limits
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4020 — Age limits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4020. Age limits
- (a) If a health insurance plan contains a provision establishing, as an age limit or otherwise,
a date after which the coverage provided by the plan will not be effective, and if
that date falls within a period for which the health insurer has accepted a premium
or if the health insurer accepts a premium after that date, the coverage provided
by the plan shall continue in force subject to any right of cancellation until the
end of the period for which a premium has been accepted. (b) Notwithstanding any provision of subsection (a) of this section to the contrary, if
the age of the covered individual has been misstated and if, according to the correct
age of the covered individual, the coverage provided by the policy would not have
become effective or would have ceased prior to the health insurer’s acceptance of
the premium or premiums, then the health insurer’s liability shall be limited to the
refund, upon request, of all premiums paid for the period not covered by the plan. (Recodified and amended 2025, No. 11, § 2, eff. September 1, 2025.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4020
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4020 cover?
Section 4020 ("Age limits") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 4020?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 4020" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Vermont law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Vermont official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Vermont attorney.
How does Vermont § 4020 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Vermont can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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