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This law was first created in 1986. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 633 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1986 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1991, chapter 695; in 2013, chapter 184<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":203303,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61975,"identifier":"32.1-162.11","token":"32.1\/5\/7.1\/32.1-162.11","url":"\/32.1-162.11\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-162.11\/","token":"32.1\/5\/7.1\/32.1-162.11","dublin_core":{"Title":"Liability insurance required","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-162.11","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Every licensed home care organization<\/span> shall obtain and maintain a liability insurance policy and third-party<\/span> crime<\/span> insurance policy or blanket fidelity bond<\/span> in accordance with regulations of the Board<\/span>. Such insurance policy or bond<\/span> shall provide coverage in an amount sufficient to compensate patients or individuals for injuries and losses resulting from the negligent or criminal acts of the licensee. Failure to maintain these requirements shall result in revocation<\/span> of the home care organization<\/span>’s license.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIRED (\u00a7 32.1-162.11)\n\nEvery licensed home care organization shall obtain and maintain a liability\ninsurance policy and third-party crime insurance policy or blanket fidelity bond\nin accordance with regulations of the Board. Such insurance policy or bond shall\nprovide coverage in an amount sufficient to compensate patients or individuals\nfor injuries and losses resulting from the negligent or criminal acts of the\nlicensee. Failure to maintain these requirements shall result in revocation of\nthe home care organization’s license.\n\nHISTORY: 1986, c. 633; 1991, c. 695; 2013, c. 184.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}