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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>77789</law_id><section_number>38.2-611</section_number><catch_line>Information concerning previous adverse underwriting decisions</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="6">Insurance Information and Privacy Protection</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Collection, Use, and Dissemination of Information</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No <span class="dictionary">insurance institution</span>, <span class="dictionary">agent</span>, or <span class="dictionary">insurance-support organization</span> may seek information in connection with an <span class="dictionary">insurance transaction</span> concerning: (i) any previous adverse underwriting decision experienced by an <span class="dictionary">individual</span>, or (ii) any previous insurance coverage obtained by an <span class="dictionary">individual</span> through a <span class="dictionary">residual market mechanism</span>, unless the inquiry also requests the reasons for any previous adverse underwriting decision or the reasons why insurance coverage was previously obtained through a <span class="dictionary">residual market mechanism</span>.</p></section></text><history>1981, c. 389, &#xA7; 38.1-57.14; 1986, c. 562.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
