Dental or Optometric Services Plans

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This is Chapter 45 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Dental or Optometric Services Plans.” It is part of Title 38.2 “Insurance”. It contains 25 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 25 sections.

§ 38.2-4500	Applicability of chapter
§ 38.2-4501	Definitions
§ 38.2-4502	Dental services plans
§ 38.2-4503	Optometric services plans
§ 38.2-4504	Nonstock corporation required
§ 38.2-4505	Liability of participants
§ 38.2-4506	Terms of participation
§ 38.2-4507	Change of participants
§ 38.2-4508	Board of directors of nonstock corporation
§ 38.2-4509	Application of certain laws
§ 38.2-4509.1	Rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation
§ 38.2-4510	Quarterly reports
§ 38.2-4511	Corporation's contracts with participating dentists or optometrists
§ 38.2-4512	Contracts between participating dentists or optometrists and subscribers
§ 38.2-4513	Subscriber to have free choice of practitioners available
§ 38.2-4514	Subscriber to be advised in writing as to benefits and limitations thereon
§ 38.2-4515	Geographical area
§ 38.2-4516	Interplan arrangements
§ 38.2-4517	Licensing of nonstock corporation
§ 38.2-4518	Renewal of nonstock corporation license
§ 38.2-4519	Licensing of agents
§ 38.2-4520	Corporate restrictions
§ 38.2-4521	Taxation
§ 38.2-4522	Misleading applications or contracts
§ 38.2-4523	Controversies involving subscription contracts