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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 5 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 1968, chapter 773; in 1970, chapter 707; in 1979, chapter 272; in 1988, chapter 588; in 2017, chapter 793<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":69382,"section_number":"5.1-1.6","catch_line":"Further powers and duties of Department; State Corporation Commission to administer Chapter 9","order_by":null,"url":"\/5.1-1.6\/"},{"id":55679,"section_number":"5.1-88.2","catch_line":"What constitutes proof of financial responsibility","order_by":null,"url":"\/5.1-88.2\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":56783,"section_number":"5.1-1","catch_line":"(Effective July 1, 2030) Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/5.1-1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":233923,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69500,"identifier":"5.1-88.1","token":"5.1\/8.1\/5.1-88.1","url":"\/5.1-88.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/5.1-88.1\/","token":"5.1\/8.1\/5.1-88.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Proof of financial responsibility to be furnished for each aircraft","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 5.1-88.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

No aircraft, as defined in \u00a7 5.1-1<\/a> except a public aircraft<\/span> or a balloon shall be registered by the Department<\/span> unless and until the applicant thereof furnishes proof of financial responsibility in the amounts required by this chapter for each aircraft for which a registration is applied for.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO BE FURNISHED FOR EACH AIRCRAFT (\u00a7\n5.1-88.1)\n\nNo aircraft, as defined in \u00a7 5.1-1 except a public aircraft or a balloon shall\nbe registered by the Department unless and until the applicant thereof furnishes\nproof of financial responsibility in the amounts required by this chapter for\neach aircraft for which a registration is applied for.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 5.1-83; 1968, c. 773; 1970, c. 707; 1979, c. 272; 1988,\nc. 588; 2017, c. 793.","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}}