§ 4063b. Coverage for employees of an employer domiciled outside Vermont

(a) As used in this section:

(1) “Health insurance” shall have the same meaning as “group health insurance policy or subscriber contract” in section 4091a of this title.

(2) “Marriage” shall have the same meaning as in 15 V.S.A. § 8.

(3) “Party to a civil union” shall have the same meaning as in 15 V.S.A. § 1201.

(b) To the extent permitted under federal law, health insurance coverage provided to Vermont residents who work for an employer domiciled outside Vermont shall not distinguish between parties to a civil union, married same-sex couples, and married opposite-sex couples. (Added 2013, No. 35, § 1.)