CODE OF VIRGINIA

FORMS OF INSURANCE AUTHORIZED (§ 38.2-3401)

A. Accident and sickness insurance shall be issued only in the following forms:

   1.  Individual accident and sickness policies; or

   2.  Group accident and sickness policies.

B. Pursuant to the authority granted by § 38.2-223, the Commission may
promulgate such regulations as may be necessary or appropriate to govern
insurers’ practices with regard to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
(AIDS) or the presence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), including
advertising practices, underwriting practices, policy provisions, claim
practices, or other practices with regard to individual or group accident and
sickness insurance policies delivered or issued for delivery in the Commonwealth
of Virginia and certificates or evidences of coverage, issued under any contract
delivered or issued for delivery in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

HISTORY: 1986, c. 562; 1989, c. 653.