Virginia § 38.2-2224 - Commission to establish guidelines for filing readable motor vehicle insurance policy forms
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§ 38.2-2224. Commission to establish guidelines for filing readable motor vehicle insurance policy forms
The Commission may establish guidelines for the filing of simplified and readable motor vehicle insurance policy forms that are acceptable for issuance. Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 38.2-2218 through 38.2-2223, an insurer may issue a motor vehicle insurance policy that deviates in language, but not in substance or coverage, from the standard policy form provided for in §§ 38.2-2218 through 38.2-2223, if the deviating policy form is (i) in no respect less favorable to the insured than the standard form, and (ii) approved by the Commission prior to issuance.
1977, c. 255, § 38.1-387.1; 1981, c. 172; 1986, c. 562.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38.2-2224 ("Commission to establish guidelines for filing readable motor vehicle insurance policy forms") 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.
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