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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 575 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. Unfortunately, the 1981 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1986, chapter 562.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":216009,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87447,"identifier":"38.2-3601","token":"38.2\/36\/38.2-3601","url":"\/38.2-3601\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-3601\/","token":"38.2\/36\/38.2-3601","dublin_core":{"Title":"Medicare supplement policies; minimum return for group policies generally","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-3601","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Group <span class=\"dictionary\">Medicare<\/span> supplement policies shall be expected to return to policyholders in the form of aggregate benefits at least seventy-five percent of the aggregate amount of premiums collected.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMEDICARE SUPPLEMENT POLICIES; MINIMUM RETURN FOR GROUP POLICIES GENERALLY (\u00a7\n38.2-3601)\n\nGroup Medicare supplement policies shall be expected to return to policyholders\nin the form of aggregate benefits at least seventy-five percent of the aggregate\namount of premiums collected.\n\nHISTORY: 1981, c. 575, \u00a7 38.1-362.8:1; 1986, c. 562.","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}}