14 Va. Admin. Code § 5-415-70
Each self-funded MEWA shall deposit and maintain acceptable securities with the State Treasurer in amounts prescribed by § 38.2-1045 of the Code of Virginia. The deposit shall be held as a special fund in trust, as a guarantee to the self-funded MEWA's liabilities to its members and creditors. The securities shall be deposited pursuant to a system of book-entry evidencing ownership interests of the securities with transfers of ownership interests effected on the records of a depository and its participants pursuant to rules and procedures established by the depository. Upon a determination of insolvency or action by the commission pursuant to Chapter 15 (§ 38.2-1500 et seq.) of Title 38.2 of the Code of Virginia, the deposit shall be an asset subject to the provisions of Chapter 15 and shall be used to protect the interests of the self-funded MEWA's enrollees and to ensure continuation of covered services to enrollees.
14 Va. Admin. Code § 5-415-70
Statutory Authority: §§ 12.1-13, 38.2-223, and 38.2-3420 of the Code of Virginia.