46.2-706.1 - Insurance and surety companies to furnish certain insurance information.
§ 46.2-706.1. Insurance and surety companies to furnish certain insuranceinformation.
Any liability insurance information relating to individually identifiedvehicles or persons, received from such companies under this section, shallbe considered privileged information and not subject to the Virginia Freedomof Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.).
Such information shall be used in conjunction with information supplied under§ 46.2-706 to verify insurance for motor vehicles certified by their ownersto be insured.
Insurance companies licensed to do business in Virginia shall provide to theDepartment monthly electronic updates of insured information and vehicledescriptions required by the Commissioner when they (i) cancel liabilityinsurance for vehicles registered in Virginia, (ii) add liability insurancefor vehicles registered in Virginia, or (iii) provide liability insurance forvehicles registered in Virginia newly satisfying financial responsibilityrequirements.
(1993, c. 949; 1996, cc. 474, 489; 2009, c. 419.)