Virginia Statutes

§ 38.2-2115 — Discrimination in issuance of fire insurance

Virginia § 38.2-2115
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 38.2Insurance
Ch. 21Fire Insurance Policies

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Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-2115 (2026).

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No insurer or agent shall refuse to issue a policy solely because of any one or more of the following factors: the age, sex, residence, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or lawful occupation, including the military service, of the person seeking insurance. Nothing in this section prohibits any insurer from limiting the issuance of policies to those who are residents of this Commonwealth, nor does it prohibit any insurer from limiting the issuance of policies only to persons engaging in or who have engaged in a particular profession or occupation, or who are members of a particular religious sect. Nothing in this section prohibits any insurer from setting rates in accordance with relevant actuarial data.

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Legislative History

1986, c. 562; 2020, c. 1137.

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