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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 14. Insurance
Agency 5. State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance
Chapter 160. Rules to Implement Transitional Requirements for the Conversion of Medicare Supplement Insurance Benefits and Premiums to Conform to Repeal of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act
11/22/2024

14VAC5-160-40. Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter (14VAC5-160-10 et seq.):

"Applicant" means:

1. In the case of an individual Medicare supplement policy or contract, the person who seeks to contract for insurance benefits, and

2. In the case of a group Medicare supplement policy or contract, the proposed certificate holder.

"Certificate" means any certificate issued under a group Medicare supplement policy.

"Medicare supplement policy" means a group or individual policy of accident and sickness insurance or any other contract which is advertised, marketed or designed primarily to provide health care benefits as a supplement to reimbursements under Medicare for the hospital, medical or surgical expenses of persons eligible for Medicare by reason of age.

Statutory Authority

§§ 38.2-223, 38.2-3516 through 38.2-3520, 38.2-3600 through 38.2-3609, 38.2-4214, 38.2-4215 and 38.2-514 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Regulation 36, Case No. INS900003, § 5, eff. January 31, 1990.

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