Code of Virginia - Title 38.2 Insurance - Section 38.2-3509 Denial or reduction of benefits because of existence of other like insurance

§ 38.2-3509. Denial or reduction of benefits because of existence of other like insurance

A. No individual accident and sickness insurance policy, nor any subscription contract as provided for in Chapter 42 (§ 38.2-4200 et seq.) of this title, delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth shall contain any provision for the denial or reduction of benefits because of the existence of other like insurance except to the extent that the aggregate benefits, with respect to the covered medical expenses incurred under the policy or plan and all other like insurance with other insurers, exceed all covered medical expenses incurred.

B. The term "other like insurance" may include group insurance or coverage provided by hospital or medical service organizations, union welfare plans, employer or employee benefit organizations, or workers' compensation insurance.

(1970, c. 378, § 38.1-355; 1986, c. 562.)

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