Each dentist or optometrist participating in any plan shall do so in accordance with the terms and conditions imposed on other participating providers under similar circumstances. Participating providers shall have the right to engage in other practice. A nonstock corporation shall not engage in the practice of dentistry or optometry.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 38.2-4506

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Plan: means any dental services plan or any optometric services plan subject to regulation under this chapter. See Virginia Code 38.2-4501

1980, c. 682, § 38.1-897; 1986, c. 562.