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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75481</law_id><section_number>38.2-3569</section_number><catch_line>Funding of external review</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="35.1">Health Carrier Internal Appeal Process and External Review</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">health carrier</span> against which a request for an external review is filed shall pay the cost incurred by the <span class="dictionary">independent review organization</span> in conducting the external review.</p></section></text><history>2011, c. 788.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
