Insurance and Self-Insurance

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This is Chapter 8 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Insurance and Self-Insurance.” It is part of Title 65.2 “Workers' Compensation”.

It’s comprised of the following 29 sections.

§ 65.2-800	Duty to insure payment of compensation; effect of insurance
§ 65.2-801	Insurance or proof of financial ability to pay required
§ 65.2-802	Requirements for licensure as group self-insurance association; annual assessment
§ 65.2-803	Administrator and service company affiliation prohibited; exception
§ 65.2-803.1	Requirements for registration as professional employer organization; annual assessment
§ 65.2-804	Evidence of compliance with title; notices of cancellation of insurance
§ 65.2-805	Civil penalty for violation of §§ 65.2-800, 65.2-803.1, and 65.2-804
§ 65.2-806	Criminal penalties
§ 65.2-807	Cost of insurance may not be deducted from wages
§ 65.2-808	Self-insurance certificate
§ 65.2-809	Constructive notice to, jurisdiction of, and awards, etc., binding upon insurer
§ 65.2-810	How formal notice may be given
§ 65.2-811	Liability of insurer
§ 65.2-812	Subrogation of insurance carrier to employer's rights; compromise
§ 65.2-813	Insurance deemed subject to title; approval of forms
§ 65.2-813.1	Insurers offering policies with deductibles
§ 65.2-813.2	Premium discounts; drug-free workplace programs
§ 65.2-814	Insurer to furnish written evidence of coverage on request
§ 65.2-815	Group self-insurance association required to furnish written evidence of membership
§ 65.2-816	Title not applicable to boiler, etc., insurance
§ 65.2-817	Rates; cooperation between State Corporation Commission and Workers' Compensation Commission
§ 65.2-818	Minimum standards of service for insurers
§ 65.2-819	Penalty for violation of certain provisions
§ 65.2-820	Application to State Corporation Commission for assignment of risk; insurer assigned risk to issue policy
§ 65.2-821	State Corporation Commission to make rules and regulations, and establish rating schedules and rates
§ 65.2-821.1	Payment and reimbursement practices; prohibitions
§ 65.2-822	Action by State Corporation Commission upon application
§ 65.2-823	Information filed with State Corporation Commission by insurance carrier to be confidential; exception
§ 65.2-824	Disclosures not required of State Corporation Commission; liability for acts or omissions