Vermont § 4048c - Notice of termination

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4048c — Notice of termination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4048c. Notice of termination

  • (a) A notice of termination of a health insurer’s group health insurance policy or subscriber
    contract shall: (1) request the group policyholder or other entity involved to notify employees or members
    covered under the policy or subscriber contract of the date of termination of the
    policy or contract and to advise the employees or members that, unless otherwise provided
    in the policy or contract, the health insurer shall not be liable for claims for losses
    incurred after such date; and (2) advise, in any instance in which the plan involves employee contributions, that if
    the policyholder or other entity continues to collect contributions for the coverage
    beyond the date of termination, the policyholder or other entity may be held solely
    liable for the benefits with respect to which the contributions have been collected. (b) The health insurer giving notice of termination shall prepare and furnish to the policyholder
    or other entity at the time of notice a supply of a notice form to be distributed
    to covered employees or members. The form shall state the fact of termination and
    the effective date of termination. The form shall contain a statement directing employees
    or members to refer to their certificates or contracts in order to determine their
    rights. (Recodified and amended 2025, No. 11, § 2, eff. September 1, 2025.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4048c cover?

Section 4048c ("Notice of termination") 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.

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