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Arlington County v. White
No. 991374Supreme Court of Virginia
991374 Arlington County v. White 04/21/2000 A local governing body acted ultra vires in extending coverage under its self-funded health insurance benefits plan to unmarried "domestic partners" of its employees…
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991374 Arlington County v. White 04/21/2000 A local governing body acted ultra vires in extending coverage under its self-funded …
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991374 Arlington County v. White 04/21/2000 A local governing body acted ultra vires in extending coverage under its self-funded health insurance benefits plan to unmarried "domestic partners" of its employees. The expanded definition is an unreasonable method of implementing the power granted under the Code because it is contrary to legislative intent and inappropriate to the ends sought to be accomplished. Summary judgment holding the provision invalid is affirmed.
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991374 Arlington County v. White 04/21/2000 A local governing body acted ultra vires in extending coverage under its self-funded health insurance benefits plan to unmarried "domestic partners" of its employees. The expanded definition is an unreasonable method of implementing the power granted under the Code because it is contrary to legislative intent and inappropriate to the ends sought to be accomplished. Summary judgment holding the provision invalid is affirmed.
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