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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 5. Department of Health
Chapter 381. Regulations for the Licensure of Home Care Organizations
12/22/2024

12VAC5-381-210. Indemnity coverage.

A. The governing body shall ensure the organization and its contractors have appropriate indemnity coverage to compensate clients for injuries and losses resulting from services provided.

B. The organization shall purchase and maintain the following types and minimum amounts of indemnity coverage at all times:

1. Malpractice insurance consistent with § 8.01-581.15 of the Code of Virginia;

2. General liability insurance covering personal property damages, bodily injuries, product liability, and libel and slander of at least $1 million comprehensive general liability per occurrence; and

3. Third-party crime insurance or a blanket fidelity bond of $50,000 minimum.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-162.12 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 3, eff. January 1, 2006; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 10, eff. February 12, 2015.

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