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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>59690</law_id><section_number>46.2-439</section_number><catch_line>Proof of financial responsibility in the future</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>46.2-316</reference><reference>46.2-441</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="46.2">Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Titling, Registration and Licensure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Licensure of Drivers</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="15">Proof of Financial Responsibility</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Proof of <span class="dictionary">financial responsibility in the future</span> shall be made by filing with the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> the written certificate of any insurance carrier authorized to do business in the Commonwealth, certifying that there is in effect a <span class="dictionary">motor vehicle liability policy</span> for the benefit of the person required to furnish proof of <span class="dictionary">financial responsibility in the future</span>. Such certificate shall be an American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators Uniform Financial Responsibility Form (SR-22), or Virginia Uniform Financial Responsibility Form (FR-44), depending on the circumstances. Such certificate shall give its effective date and the effective date of the policy and shall be submitted in a form prescribed by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 46-459; 1958, c. 541, &#xA7; 46.1-471; 1972, c. 380; 1976, c. 143; 1988, c. 860; 1989, c. 727; 2025, cc. 163, 177.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
