Virginia § 65.2-814 - Insurer to furnish written evidence of coverage on request
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 65.2-814 — Insurer to furnish written evidence of coverage on request, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65.2-814. Insurer to furnish written evidence of coverage on request
Upon request of its insured, every insurer against liability arising under this title shall furnish to such insured, within five working days of receipt of said request, a certificate or other writing evidencing the effective coverage afforded such insured. Any insurer violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of $500.
1973, c. 254, § 65.1-113.1; 1991, c. 355.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 65.2-814
What does Code of Virginia § 65.2-814 cover?
Section 65.2-814 ("Insurer to furnish written evidence of coverage on request") 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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