Vermont § 5287 - Insurance policies; prohibitions

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5287 — Insurance policies; prohibitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5287. Insurance policies; prohibitions

  • (a) A person and his or her beneficiaries shall not be denied benefits under a life insurance
    policy, as defined in 8 V.S.A. § 3301, for actions taken in accordance with this chapter. (b) The sale, procurement, or issue of any medical malpractice insurance policy or the
    rate charged for the policy shall not be conditioned upon or affected by whether the
    physician is willing or unwilling to participate in the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2013, No. 39, § 1, eff. May 20, 2013.)

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

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Section 5287 ("Insurance policies; prohibitions") 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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