Virginia § 38.2-118 - Property damage liability
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-118 — Property damage liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-118. Property damage liability
"Property damage liability insurance" means insurance against legal liability of the insured, and against loss, damage or expense incident to a claim of such liability, arising out of the loss or destruction of, or damage to, the property of any other person, but not including any class of insurance specified in § 38.2-117 or § 38.2-119.
1952, c. 317, § 38.1-16; 1986, c. 562.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-118
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-118 cover?
Section 38.2-118 ("Property damage liability") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 38.2-118?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 38.2-118" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 38.2-118 apply to my situation?
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