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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>78608</law_id><section_number>38.2-207</section_number><catch_line>Enforcement of right of subrogation in name of insured</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="38.2">Insurance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="2">Provisions of a General Nature</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Except for <span class="dictionary">contracts</span> or plans subject to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Certain subrogation provisions and limitations upon recovery in hospital, medical, etc., policies forbidden; limitations on disclosure of medical treatment options prohibited" href="/38.2-3405/">38.2-3405</a> or &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Motor vehicle liability medical benefit insurer not to retain right of subrogation to recover from third party" href="/38.2-2209/">38.2-2209</a>, when any <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> pays an insured under a <span class="dictionary">contract</span> of <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> which provides that the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> becomes subrogated to the rights of the insured against any other <span class="dictionary">party</span> the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> may enforce the legal liability of the other <span class="dictionary">party</span>. This action may be brought in its own name or in the name of the insured or the insured&#x2019;s personal representative.</p></section></text><history>1952, c. 476, &#xA7; 38.1-31.2; 1973, c. 28; 1986, c. 562.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
