Virginia § 38.2-5210 - Nonforfeiture benefit
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-5210 — Nonforfeiture benefit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-5210. Nonforfeiture benefit
A long-term care insurance policy or certificate shall not be delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth unless the policyholder or certificateholder has been offered the option of purchasing a policy including a nonforfeiture benefit, as provided in regulations promulgated by the Commission. The offer of a nonforfeiture benefit may be in the form of a rider that is attached to the policy or certificate. If the policyholder or certificateholder declines the nonforfeiture benefit, the insurer shall provide a contingent benefit upon lapse that shall be available for a specified period of time following a substantial increase in premium rates.
2000, c. 559.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-5210
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-5210 cover?
Section 38.2-5210 ("Nonforfeiture benefit") 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 § 38.2-5210?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 38.2-5210" (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 § 38.2-5210 apply to my situation?
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