Virginia Code

Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-101 (2026)

Classification of insurance

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Insurance is classified and defined as set out in subsequent sections of this article.

1952, c. 317, § 38.1-2; 1986, c. 562.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1994–2001 · leading case: Hilb, Rogal & Hamilton Co. v. DePew, 440 S.E.2d 918 (Va. 1994).
Hilb, Rogal & Hamilton Co. v. DePew, 440 S.E.2d 918 (Va. 1994). · cites it 2× “” Code § 38.2-101 provides: “Insurance is classified and defined as set out in subsequent sections of this article.”
Nationwide Mut. Ins. v. Welcome Corp., 58 Va. Cir. 25 (Va. Cir. Ct. 2001). · cites it 2× “2-108(D) can be considered a “policy” that is applicable to itself andas part of a “contract” it issues to a customer. There is no code section or case law that limits the use of the words “contract” or “policy” strictly to traditional insurance carriers.”
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