Virginia § 38.2-3338 - Provisions prohibited

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-3338 — Provisions prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.2-3338. Provisions prohibited

No group life insurance policy shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth if it contains any provision:

1. Limiting the time within which any action at law or in equity may be commenced to less than one year after the cause of action accrues; or

2. To the effect that the agent soliciting the insurance is the agent of the person insured under the policy, or making the acts or representations of the agent binding upon the person insured under the policy.

Code 1950, § 38-386; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-406; 1956, c. 417; 1986, c. 562.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-3338

What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-3338 cover?

Section 38.2-3338 ("Provisions prohibited") 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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