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A person that makes program information available may consider resources, including staffing, available to such person and the cost of responding to requests for language access or auxiliary aids services in determining the reasonableness of making program information available pursuant to this subsection.C\n\nLanguage access services and auxiliary aids services provided to ensure program information is accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency and individuals with disabilities shall be provided without charge to such individuals. Information regarding how to receive language access services and auxiliary aids services shall be included with program information documents on a website maintained by the Department and on the website of every state or local government agency or state agency contractor that provides program information.D\n\nEvery person that provides program information shall use an objective readability measure approved by the Department to test the readability of its program information documents. The requirements of this subsection shall not apply to language that is mandated by federal or state laws, regulations, or agencies.E\n\nAll program information documents within the scope of this section, and all amendments thereto, shall be made available for review upon the request of the Department. Any program information document that is exempt from the requirements of subsection B shall be accompanied by a documentation of the federal or state law, regulation, or agency mandate that authorizes the exemption.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":246156,"text":"As used in this section, &#8220;program information&#8221; means all forms of communication that (i) are provided to any person who is an applicant for or a recipient of medical assistance services provided by the Commonwealth pursuant to Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act and (ii) describe eligibility requirements, available medical assistance services, and the rights and responsibilities of recipients of medical assistance services provided by the Commonwealth pursuant to Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":246157,"text":"The Board of Medical Assistance Services shall require that all program information be (i) communicated in nontechnical, readily understandable, plain language and (ii) made available in a manner that is timely and accessible to (a) individuals with limited English proficiency through the provision of language access services, including oral interpretation and written translations, and (b) individuals with disabilities through the provision of auxiliary aids services, when doing so is a reasonable step to providing meaningful access to health care coverage. A person that makes program information available may consider resources, including staffing, available to such person and the cost of responding to requests for language access or auxiliary aids services in determining the reasonableness of making program information available pursuant to this subsection.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":246158,"text":"Language access services and auxiliary aids services provided to ensure program information is accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency and individuals with disabilities shall be provided without charge to such individuals. Information regarding how to receive language access services and auxiliary aids services shall be included with program information documents on a website maintained by the Department and on the website of every state or local government agency or state agency contractor that provides program information.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":246159,"text":"Every person that provides program information shall use an objective readability measure approved by the Department to test the readability of its program information documents. The requirements of this subsection shall not apply to language that is mandated by federal or state laws, regulations, or agencies.","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C","next_prefix":"E"},"4":{"id":246160,"text":"All program information documents within the scope of this section, and all amendments thereto, shall be made available for review upon the request of the Department. Any program information document that is exempt from the requirements of subsection B shall be accompanied by a documentation of the federal or state law, regulation, or agency mandate that authorizes the exemption.","type":"section","prefixes":["E"],"prefix":"E","entire_prefix":"E","prefix_anchor":"E","level":1,"prior_prefix":"D"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13276,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13275,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:33","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:33","permalink":{"id":201355,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13276,"identifier":"1","token":"32.1\/10\/1","url":"\/32.1\/10\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13275,"edition_id":1,"name":"Department of Medical Assistance Services","identifier":"10","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12727,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:33","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:33","permalink":{"id":201353,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13275,"identifier":"10","token":"32.1\/10","url":"\/32.1\/10\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12727,"edition_id":1,"name":"Health","identifier":"32.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":201099,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12727,"identifier":"32.1","token":"32.1","url":"\/32.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":75748,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-323","catch_line":"Department of Medical Assistance Services","url":"\/32.1-323\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-323","metadata":false},{"id":73079,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-323.1","catch_line":"Department to submit forecast of expenditures","url":"\/32.1-323.1\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-323.1","metadata":false},{"id":78209,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-323.2","catch_line":"Elimination of waiting lists for certain waivers","url":"\/32.1-323.2\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-323.2","metadata":false},{"id":65434,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-323.3","catch_line":"Dependents of foreign service members; 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orientation program","url":"\/32.1-331.04\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-331.04","metadata":false},{"id":84036,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-331.05","catch_line":"Coordinated specialty care; work group","url":"\/32.1-331.05\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-331.05","metadata":false},{"id":77511,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-331.06","catch_line":"Annual review of medications and treatment for sickle cell disease; report","url":"\/32.1-331.06\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-331.06","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":75895,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-330.1","catch_line":"Department to implement premium assistance program for HIV-positive individuals","url":"\/32.1-330.1\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-330.1","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":67859,"structure_id":13276,"section_number":"32.1-330.3","catch_line":"Operation of a PACE plan; oversight by Department of Medical Assistance Services","url":"\/32.1-330.3\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-330.3","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/32.1-330.2\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1996. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0318\">318<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2022, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0775\">775<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":201485,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67982,"identifier":"32.1-330.2","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-330.2","url":"\/32.1-330.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-330.2\/","token":"32.1\/10\/1\/32.1-330.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Medicaid managed care programs; program information documents; plain language required","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-330.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> As used in this section, &#8220;<span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span>&#8221; means all forms of communication that (i) are provided to any <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> who is an applicant for or a recipient of medical assistance services provided by the Commonwealth pursuant to Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act and (ii) describe eligibility requirements, available medical assistance services, and the rights and responsibilities of recipients of medical assistance services provided by the Commonwealth pursuant to Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act. <a id=\"paragraph-246156\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/32.1-330.2\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> of Medical Assistance Services shall require that all <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> be (i) communicated in nontechnical, readily understandable, plain language and (ii) made available in a manner that is timely and accessible to (a) individuals with limited English proficiency through the provision of language access services, including oral interpretation and written translations, and (b) individuals with disabilities through the provision of auxiliary aids services, when doing so is a reasonable step to providing meaningful access to health care coverage. A <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> that makes <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> available may consider resources, including staffing, available to such <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> and the cost of responding to requests for language access or auxiliary aids services in determining the reasonableness of making <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> available pursuant to this subsection. <a id=\"paragraph-246157\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/32.1-330.2\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> Language access services and auxiliary aids services provided to ensure <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> is accessible to individuals with limited English proficiency and individuals with disabilities shall be provided without charge to such individuals. Information regarding how to receive language access services and auxiliary aids services shall be included with <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> documents on a website maintained by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> and on the website of every state or local government agency or state agency contractor that provides <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-246158\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/32.1-330.2\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> Every <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> that provides <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> shall use an objective readability measure approved by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> to test the readability of its <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> documents. The requirements of this subsection shall not apply to language that is mandated by federal or state <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span>, regulations, or agencies. <a id=\"paragraph-246159\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/32.1-330.2\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"E\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">E.<\/span> All <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> documents within the scope of this section, and all amendments thereto, shall be made available for review upon the request of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span>. Any <span class=\"dictionary\">program information<\/span> document that is exempt from the requirements of subsection B shall be accompanied by a documentation of the federal or state <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>, regulation, or agency <span class=\"dictionary\">mandate<\/span> that authorizes the exemption. <a id=\"paragraph-246160\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/32.1-330.2\/#E\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMEDICAID MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PROGRAM INFORMATION DOCUMENTS; PLAIN LANGUAGE\nREQUIRED (\u00a7 32.1-330.2)\n\nA. As used in this section, &#8220;program information&#8221; means all forms of\ncommunication that (i) are provided to any person who is an applicant for or a\nrecipient of medical assistance services provided by the Commonwealth pursuant\nto Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act and (ii) describe eligibility\nrequirements, available medical assistance services, and the rights and\nresponsibilities of recipients of medical assistance services provided by the\nCommonwealth pursuant to Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act.\n\nB. The Board of Medical Assistance Services shall require that all program\ninformation be (i) communicated in nontechnical, readily understandable, plain\nlanguage and (ii) made available in a manner that is timely and accessible to\n(a) individuals with limited English proficiency through the provision of\nlanguage access services, including oral interpretation and written\ntranslations, and (b) individuals with disabilities through the provision of\nauxiliary aids services, when doing so is a reasonable step to providing\nmeaningful access to health care coverage. A person that makes program\ninformation available may consider resources, including staffing, available to\nsuch person and the cost of responding to requests for language access or\nauxiliary aids services in determining the reasonableness of making program\ninformation available pursuant to this subsection.\n\nC. Language access services and auxiliary aids services provided to ensure\nprogram information is accessible to individuals with limited English\nproficiency and individuals with disabilities shall be provided without charge\nto such individuals. Information regarding how to receive language access\nservices and auxiliary aids services shall be included with program information\ndocuments on a website maintained by the Department and on the website of every\nstate or local government agency or state agency contractor that provides\nprogram information.\n\nD. Every person that provides program information shall use an objective\nreadability measure approved by the Department to test the readability of its\nprogram information documents. The requirements of this subsection shall not\napply to language that is mandated by federal or state laws, regulations, or\nagencies.\n\nE. All program information documents within the scope of this section, and all\namendments thereto, shall be made available for review upon the request of the\nDepartment. Any program information document that is exempt from the\nrequirements of subsection B shall be accompanied by a documentation of the\nfederal or state law, regulation, or agency mandate that authorizes the\nexemption.\n\nHISTORY: 1996, c. 318; 2022, c. 775.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}