{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/38.2-5808.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/38.2-5808.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/38.2-5808.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/38.2-5808.html"}],"law_id":60038,"edition_id":1,"section_id":60038,"structure_id":13783,"section_number":"38.2-5808","catch_line":"Examinations","history":"1998, c. 891.","full_text":"A\n\nIn lieu of or in addition to making its own examination of an MCHIP and its health carrier, the Commission may accept the report of an examination of the health carrier or other person responsible for the MCHIP under the laws of another state certified by the insurance supervisory official, similar regulatory agency, or the state health commissioner of another state.B\n\nThe Commission shall coordinate examinations of an MCHIP and its health carrier with the State Health 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This law was first created in 1998. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 891<\/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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":217979,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60038,"identifier":"38.2-5808","token":"38.2\/58\/38.2-5808","url":"\/38.2-5808\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-5808\/","token":"38.2\/58\/38.2-5808","dublin_core":{"Title":"Examinations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-5808","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> In lieu of or in addition to making its own examination of an MCHIP<\/span> and its health carrier<\/span>, the Commission<\/span> may accept the report of an examination of the health carrier<\/span> or other person<\/span> responsible for the MCHIP<\/span> under the laws<\/span> of another state<\/span> certified by the insurance<\/span> supervisory official, similar regulatory agency, or the state<\/span> health commissioner<\/span> of another state<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Commission<\/span> shall coordinate examinations of an MCHIP<\/span> and its health carrier<\/span> with the State<\/span> Health Commissioner<\/span>’s examination or review of the health carrier<\/span> to ensure an appropriate level of regulatory oversight and to avoid any undue duplication of effort or regulation. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Commission<\/span> shall accept a current certificate of quality assurance issued by the Department of Health as evidence<\/span> of compliance by the certificate holder with any provision in this chapter authorizing or requiring assessment by the Department of Health, by the State<\/span> Health Commissioner<\/span>, or pursuant to regulations promulgated by the State<\/span> Health Commissioner<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXAMINATIONS (\u00a7 38.2-5808)\n\nA. In lieu of or in addition to making its own examination of an MCHIP and its\nhealth carrier, the Commission may accept the report of an examination of the\nhealth carrier or other person responsible for the MCHIP under the laws of\nanother state certified by the insurance supervisory official, similar\nregulatory agency, or the state health commissioner of another state.\n\nB. The Commission shall coordinate examinations of an MCHIP and its health\ncarrier with the State Health Commissioner’s examination or review of the\nhealth carrier to ensure an appropriate level of regulatory oversight and to\navoid any undue duplication of effort or regulation.\n\nC. The Commission shall accept a current certificate of quality assurance issued\nby the Department of Health as evidence of compliance by the certificate holder\nwith any provision in this chapter authorizing or requiring assessment by the\nDepartment of Health, by the State Health Commissioner, or pursuant to\nregulations promulgated by the State Health Commissioner.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 891.","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}}