Virginia Administrative Code
Title 14 - INSURANCE
Agency 5 - STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION, BUREAU OF INSURANCE
Chapter 410 - RULES GOVERNING FULLY INSURED MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS
Section 14VAC5-410-20 - Applicability and scope

Universal Citation: 4 VA Admin Code 5-410-20

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

A. This chapter shall apply to all multiple employer welfare arrangements offering or providing coverage in this Commonwealth if any of the following conditions is met:

1. The multiple employer welfare arrangement is domiciled in Virginia;

2. At least one employer whose principal office or headquarters is located in Virginia provides health care benefits to his employees through the multiple employer welfare arrangement, regardless of the plan's place of domicile; or

3. At least one employee who is employed in Virginia and who has been initially enrolled in the plan in Virginia is being provided health care benefits through the multiple employer welfare arrangement, regardless of the plan's place of domicile or the location of the employer's principal office or headquarters.

B. Multiple employer welfare arrangements shall be subject to all of the provisions of Title 38.2 of the Code of Virginia to the extent that such provisions are applicable to multiple employer welfare arrangements in accordance with § 38.2-3421 of the Code of Virginia.

C. This chapter shall not apply to a not-for-profit benefits consortium established under § 15.2-1517.1 of the Code of Virginia, a benefits consortium established under § 6.2-952 or 23.1-106 of the Code of Virginia, a multiple employer welfare arrangement meeting the requirements of § 38.2-3420 C of the Code of Virginia, or a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement licensed pursuant to Rules Governing Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (14VAC5-415).

Statutory Authority: §§ 12.1-13, 38.2-223, and 38.2-3420 of the Code of Virginia.

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