Virginia § 38.2-3330 - Payment of benefits
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-3330 — Payment of benefits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-3330. Payment of benefits
Each group life insurance policy shall contain a provision that any sum payable because of the death of the person insured shall be payable to the beneficiary or beneficiaries designated by the person insured, subject to:
1. The provisions of the policy as to all or any part of such sum if there is no designated beneficiary living at the time of death of the person insured; and
2. Any right reserved by the insurer in the policy and set forth in the certificate to pay a part of the sum, not exceeding $2,000, to any person appearing to the insurer to be equitably entitled thereto because of having incurred funeral or other expenses incident to the death or last illness of the person insured.
1960, c. 273, § 38.1-427.1; 1986, c. 562.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-3330
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-3330 cover?
Section 38.2-3330 ("Payment of benefits") 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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