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This law was first created in 2001. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 596<\/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 2011, chapters 881<\/a> and 889<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":56597,"section_number":"38.2-510","catch_line":"Unfair claim settlement practices","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-510\/"}],"permalink":{"id":232709,"object_type":"law","relational_id":68028,"identifier":"46.2-2146","token":"46.2\/V\/21\/2\/46.2-2146","url":"\/46.2-2146\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-2146\/","token":"46.2\/V\/21\/2\/46.2-2146","dublin_core":{"Title":"Effect of unfair claims settlement practices on self-insured motor carriers","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-2146","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The provisions of subdivisions 4, 6, 11 and 12 of subsection A of \u00a7 38.2-510<\/a> shall apply to each holder of a certificate of fitness<\/span> or permit<\/span> issued by and under the authority of the Department<\/span> who, in lieu of filing an insurance policy, has deposited with the State Treasurer state, federal or municipal bonds<\/span> or has filed an unconditional letter of credit issued by a bank. The failure of any such holder of a certificate or permit<\/span> to comply with the provisions of \u00a7 38.2-510<\/a> shall be the cause for revocation<\/span> or suspension<\/span> of the certificate or permit<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEFFECT OF UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ON SELF-INSURED MOTOR CARRIERS (\u00a7\n46.2-2146)\n\nThe provisions of subdivisions 4, 6, 11 and 12 of subsection A of \u00a7 38.2-510\nshall apply to each holder of a certificate of fitness or permit issued by and\nunder the authority of the Department who, in lieu of filing an insurance\npolicy, has deposited with the State Treasurer state, federal or municipal bonds\nor has filed an unconditional letter of credit issued by a bank. The failure of\nany such holder of a certificate or permit to comply with the provisions of \u00a7\n38.2-510 shall be the cause for revocation or suspension of the certificate or\npermit.\n\nHISTORY: 2001, c. 596; 2011, cc. 881, 889.","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}}