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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 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 1958, chapter 541; in 1972, chapter 842; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":226143,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76393,"identifier":"46.2-469","token":"46.2\/II\/3\/16\/46.2-469","url":"\/46.2-469\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-469\/","token":"46.2\/II\/3\/16\/46.2-469","dublin_core":{"Title":"Commission not required to disclose reasons for action; liability of Commission for act or omission","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-469","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Commission<\/span> shall not be required to disclose to any person, including the applicant or policyholder, its reasons for: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Refusing to assign an application; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Approving the rejection of an application by an insurance carrier; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Approving the cancellation<\/span> of a policy of motor vehicle<\/span> liability, physical damage, and medical payments insurance by an insurance carrier; or <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Refusing to approve the renewal or the reassignment of an expiring policy. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Commission<\/span> or anyone acting for it shall not be held liable for any act or omission in connection with the administration of the duties imposed upon it by the provisions of this chapter, except upon proof of actual malfeasance. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMMISSION NOT REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE REASONS FOR ACTION; LIABILITY OF COMMISSION\nFOR ACT OR OMISSION (\u00a7 46.2-469)\n\nA. The Commission shall not be required to disclose to any person, including the\napplicant or policyholder, its reasons for:\n\n 1. Refusing to assign an application;\n\n 2. Approving the rejection of an application by an insurance carrier;\n\n 3. Approving the cancellation of a policy of motor vehicle liability, physical\n damage, and medical payments insurance by an insurance carrier; or\n\n 4. Refusing to approve the renewal or the reassignment of an expiring policy.\n\nB. The Commission or anyone acting for it shall not be held liable for any act\nor omission in connection with the administration of the duties imposed upon it\nby the provisions of this chapter, except upon proof of actual malfeasance.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-490; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-501; 1972, c. 842; 1989, c.\n727.","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}}