Virginia § 38.2-3513 - Age limit

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-3513 — Age limit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.2-3513. Age limit

A. If any individual accident and sickness insurance policy contains a provision establishing, as an age limit or otherwise, a date after which the coverage provided by the policy will not be effective, and if the date falls within a period for which a premium is accepted by the insurer or if the insurer accepts a premium after the date, the coverage provided by the policy will continue in force subject to any right of cancellation until the end of the period for which the premium has been accepted.

B. If the age of the insured has been misstated, and if according to the correct age of the insured, the coverage provided by the policy would not have become effective or would have ceased prior to the acceptance of the premium, then the liability of the insurer shall be limited to the refund, upon request, of all premiums paid for the period not covered by the policy.

1952, c. 317, § 38.1-359; 1986, c. 562.

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What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-3513 cover?

Section 38.2-3513 ("Age limit") 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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