Virginia § 38.2-3407.9:02 - Requirement for prescription drug coverage
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-3407.9:02 — Requirement for prescription drug coverage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-3407.9:02. Requirement for prescription drug coverage
No (i) insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis, (ii) corporation providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts, or (iii) health maintenance organization providing a health care plan for health care services, whose policy, contract or plan, including any certificate or evidence of coverage issued in connection with such policy, contract or plan, includes coverage for prescription drugs shall exclude coverage for any prescription drug solely on the basis of the length of time since the drug obtained FDA approval.
2000, c. 508.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-3407.9:02
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-3407.9:02 cover?
Section 38.2-3407.9:02 ("Requirement for prescription drug coverage") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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