§ 4059.
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§ 4059. Coverage for civil unions
(a)As used in this section:
(1)“Dependent coverage” means family coverage or coverage for one or more persons.
(2)“Party to a civil union” has the same meaning as in 15 V.S.A. § 1201.
(b)Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, health insurers shall provide dependent coverage to parties to a civil union that is equivalent to that provided to covered individuals who are married. A health insurance policy that provides coverage for a spouse or family member of the covered individual shall also provide the equivalent coverage for a party to a civil union. (Recodified and amended 2025, No. 11, § 2, eff. September 1, 2025.)