West Virginia Statutes

§ 33-42-5 — Required disclosure

West Virginia § 33-42-5
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 33 INSURANCE
Art. 42WOMEN'S ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACT

This text of West Virginia § 33-42-5 (Required disclosure) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering West Virginia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 33-42-5 (2026).

Text

Every health benefits policy that is issued, delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state on or after July 1, 1998, shall disclose in writing to enrollees, subscribers and insureds, in clear and accurate language, the female enrollee's right of direct access to a women's health care provider of her choice. The information required to be disclosed shall include, at a minimum, any specific women's health care services that are excluded from coverage and the health benefits policy's right to limit coverage to medically necessary and appropriate women's health care services.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

1998 Reg. Sess., SB361

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 33-42-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/33/33-42-5.