Virginia § 38.2-3533 - Individual certificates
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-3533 — Individual certificates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-3533. Individual certificates
A. Each group accident and sickness insurance policy shall contain a provision that the insurer will issue to the policyholder for delivery to each person insured a certificate setting forth:
1. The insured person's insurance protection, including any limitations, reductions, and exclusions applicable to the coverage provided;
2. To whom the insurance benefits are payable;
3. Any family member's or dependent's coverage; and
4. The rights and conditions set forth in § 38.2-3541.
B. Each group policy issued pursuant to § 38.2-3522.1 B, where any part of the premium is paid by debtors from identifiable charges collected from the insured debtors not required of an uninsured debtor, shall contain a provision that the insurer will furnish to the policyholder for each debtor insured under the policy a form that will contain a statement describing the debtor's coverage and that the benefits payable shall be applied to reduce or extinguish the indebtedness.
1986, c. 562; 1998, c. 154.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-3533
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-3533 cover?
Section 38.2-3533 ("Individual certificates") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 38.2-3533?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 38.2-3533" (Virginia). 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 Virginia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Virginia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Virginia attorney.
How does Virginia § 38.2-3533 apply to my situation?
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