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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 8 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 1952, chapter 317; in 1972, chapter 836; in 1973, chapter 504; in 1981, chapter 530; in 1986, chapter 562; in 1993, chapter 985; in 2000, chapter 526<\/a>; in 2002, chapter 145<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":69638,"section_number":"38.2-122.1","catch_line":"Credit involuntary unemployment insurance","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-122.1\/"},{"id":69580,"section_number":"38.2-122.2","catch_line":"Credit property insurance","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-122.2\/"},{"id":85986,"section_number":"38.2-2600","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-2600\/"},{"id":76295,"section_number":"38.2-2700","catch_line":"Purposes of chapter","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-2700\/"}],"permalink":{"id":213285,"object_type":"law","relational_id":54564,"identifier":"38.2-2001","token":"38.2\/20\/1\/38.2-2001","url":"\/38.2-2001\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-2001\/","token":"38.2\/20\/1\/38.2-2001","dublin_core":{"Title":"Insurance to which chapter applies","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-2001","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

This chapter applies only to (i) insurance<\/span> written through the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Insurance<\/span> Plan, (ii) the coverages provided in the Virginia Automobile Insurance<\/span> Plan, (iii) the coverages provided pursuant to Chapter 27 (\u00a7 38.2-2700<\/a> et seq.) of this title, (iv) home protection contracts<\/span> as defined by \u00a7 38.2-2600<\/a>, and (v) policies and endorsements of credit involuntary unemployment insurance<\/span>, as defined in \u00a7 38.2-122.1<\/a>, and policies and endorsements of credit property insurance<\/span>, as defined in \u00a7 38.2-122.2<\/a>, delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth, and certificates of credit involuntary unemployment insurance<\/span> and certificates of credit property insurance<\/span> delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth where the group policy is delivered in another state<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINSURANCE TO WHICH CHAPTER APPLIES (\u00a7 38.2-2001)\n\nThis chapter applies only to (i) insurance written through the Virginia\nWorkers’ Compensation Insurance Plan, (ii) the coverages provided in the\nVirginia Automobile Insurance Plan, (iii) the coverages provided pursuant to\nChapter 27 (\u00a7 38.2-2700 et seq.) of this title, (iv) home protection contracts\nas defined by \u00a7 38.2-2600, and (v) policies and endorsements of credit\ninvoluntary unemployment insurance, as defined in \u00a7 38.2-122.1, and policies\nand endorsements of credit property insurance, as defined in \u00a7 38.2-122.2,\ndelivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth, and certificates of\ncredit involuntary unemployment insurance and certificates of credit property\ninsurance delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth where the group\npolicy is delivered in another state.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7\u00a7 38-195, 38-247, 38-253.43; 1950, p. 1033; 1952, c. 317,\n\u00a7 38.1-220; 1972, c. 836; 1973, c. 504; 1981, c. 530; 1986, c. 562; 1993, c.\n985; 2000, c. 526; 2002, c. 145.","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}}