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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 192<\/a> 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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapters 121<\/a> and 157<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":65984,"section_number":"44-146.16","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/44-146.16\/"}],"permalink":{"id":214309,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87300,"identifier":"38.2-324","token":"38.2\/3\/38.2-324","url":"\/38.2-324\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-324\/","token":"38.2\/3\/38.2-324","dublin_core":{"Title":"Disclosure of property damage information","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-324","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Nothing in this title shall prohibit an insurer<\/span> or its agent from disclosing information obtained from policyholders or other persons<\/span> regarding claims or reports of property damage resulting from a natural disaster, as defined in clause (ii) of the definition of “disaster” in \u00a7 44-146.16<\/a>, to the Director of the Department of Emergency Management or his designees or other state<\/span> officials, to federal officials, or to local government officials of the locality where the damage occurred; provided that the disclosures (i) do not identify persons<\/span> whose property is damaged or the address thereof and (ii) include only aggregated data that relates to the assessment of damage from a natural disaster, including, but not limited to, the number of claims, estimates of the dollar amount of damage, and types of damage, for a specified geographic area, such as a census tract or zip code area.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISCLOSURE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE INFORMATION (\u00a7 38.2-324)\n\nNothing in this title shall prohibit an insurer or its agent from disclosing\ninformation obtained from policyholders or other persons regarding claims or\nreports of property damage resulting from a natural disaster, as defined in\nclause (ii) of the definition of “disaster” in \u00a7 44-146.16, to the\nDirector of the Department of Emergency Management or his designees or other\nstate officials, to federal officials, or to local government officials of the\nlocality where the damage occurred; provided that the disclosures (i) do not\nidentify persons whose property is damaged or the address thereof and (ii)\ninclude only aggregated data that relates to the assessment of damage from a\nnatural disaster, including, but not limited to, the number of claims, estimates\nof the dollar amount of damage, and types of damage, for a specified geographic\narea, such as a census tract or zip code area.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 192; 2008, cc. 121, 157.","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}}