Virginia § 38.2-2227 - Aircraft liability policy not to deny coverage for violation of federal or civil regulations, etc.; permitted exclusions or conditions
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§ 38.2-2227. Aircraft liability policy not to deny coverage for violation of federal or civil regulations, etc.; permitted exclusions or conditions
No insurance policy issued or delivered in this Commonwealth covering loss, expense, or liability arising out of the loss, maintenance, or use of an aircraft shall act to exclude or deny coverage because the aircraft is operated in violation of federal or civil regulations or any state or local ordinance. This section does not prohibit the use of specific exclusions or conditions in any policy that relates to any of the following:
1. Certification of an aircraft in a stated category by the Federal Aviation Administration;
2. Certification of a pilot in a stated category by the Federal Aviation Administration;
3. Establishing requirements for pilot experience; or
4. Restricting the use of the aircraft to the purposes stated in the policy.
1970, c. 227, § 38.1-389.2; 1986, c. 562.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38.2-2227 ("Aircraft liability policy not to deny coverage for violation of federal or civil regulations, etc.; permitted exclusions or conditions") 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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