The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 18 : Health
Chapter 113 : Patient Choice at End of Life
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5287)-
§ 5287. Insurance policies; prohibitions
(a) A person and his or her beneficiaries shall not be denied benefits under a life insurance policy, as defined in 8 V.S.A. § 3301, for actions taken in accordance with this chapter.
(b) The sale, procurement, or issue of any medical malpractice insurance policy or the rate charged for the policy shall not be conditioned upon or affected by whether the physician is willing or unwilling to participate in the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2013, No. 39, § 1, eff. May 20, 2013.)
