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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>86937</law_id><section_number>38.2-3446</section_number><catch_line>Applicability of federal law</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="38.2">Insurance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="34">Provisions Relating to Accident and Sickness Insurance</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="6">Federal Market Reforms</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The provisions of Title I of the PPACA shall apply to any health carrier that delivers or <span class="dictionary">issues</span> for delivery individual or group health <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> coverage in the Commonwealth. <a id="paragraph-311259" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-3446/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall implement and enforce applicable provisions of such federal <span class="dictionary">law</span> in accordance with the provisions of this title. <a id="paragraph-311260" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-3446/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2011, c. 882.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
