A. Subject to the approval of the Governor, the Division shall establish a risk management plan, which may be purchased insurance, self-insurance or a combination of self-insurance and purchased insurance to provide (i) protection for the Commonwealth, its officers and employees and other authorized persons against tort liability and incidental medical payments arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of motor vehicles owned or leased by the Commonwealth or used by state employees or other authorized persons in the course of their employment; and (ii) for payment of attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in defending such persons and entities concerning any claim that arises from their governmental employment or authorization where the Division is informed by the Attorney General's office that it will not provide a defense due to a conflict or other appropriate reason.
B. The risk management plan shall provide for the establishment of a trust fund or a contribution to the State Insurance Reserve Trust Fund for the payment of claims covered under the plan arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of motor vehicles owned or leased by the Commonwealth or used by state employees or other authorized persons in the course of their employment. The funds shall be invested as provided in § 2.2-1806 and interest shall be added to the fund as earned. The plan shall also provide for payment of the expenses related to the administration of a motor vehicle insurance program for the Commonwealth. The risk management plan shall be submitted to the Governor for approval prior to implementation.
C. Any risk management plan for state motor vehicles established pursuant to this section shall provide (i) protection against the uninsured motorist at limits not less than those provided in § 46.2-100, (ii) incidental medical payments of not less than $5,000 per person to state employees and other authorized persons, and (iii) recovery of damages for loss of use of a motor vehicle, as provided in § 8.01-66.
1980, c. 488, § 2.1-526.6; 1982, c. 318; 1988, c. 848; 2000, cc. 618, 632, § 2.1-191.9; 2001, c. 844.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 18 - Department of the Treasury
§ 2.2-1800. Department of the Treasury; State Treasurer
§ 2.2-1801. State Treasurer to appoint administrative assistants, etc.
§ 2.2-1803. State Treasurer; regulation procedures for depositing money
§ 2.2-1805. Records of receipts of such checks, etc.; reports to Comptroller
§ 2.2-1807. Investments, etc., in custody of State Treasurer
§ 2.2-1808. State Treasurer may sell securities in general fund; exceptions; disposition of proceeds
§ 2.2-1809. Warrants on state treasury to be listed and numbered
§ 2.2-1810. State Treasurer to keep accounts with depositories
§ 2.2-1811. Unpresented checks drawn by State Treasurer; replacement and payment
§ 2.2-1812. Admissibility of reproductions of checks in evidence; compliance with subpoena
§ 2.2-1813. Deposits in banks and savings institutions designated as state depositories
§ 2.2-1814. Amount and time limit of deposits
§ 2.2-1815. Security to be given by depositories holding state funds
§ 2.2-1816. How public moneys transferred to depositories
§ 2.2-1817. Commonwealth shall not be liable for loss in collection of checks, etc.
§ 2.2-1821. Deposits to be to credit of State Treasurer; how money withdrawn
§ 2.2-1822. Conditions to issuance of disbursement warrants
§ 2.2-1822.1. Recovery audits of state contracts
§ 2.2-1823. Lump-sum transfers prohibited
§ 2.2-1824. Petty cash, payroll and other funds
§ 2.2-1826. Issuance of replacement warrants generally
§ 2.2-1827. When replacement warrant issued without bond
§ 2.2-1828. Creation of Revenue Stabilization Fund
§ 2.2-1829. Reports of Auditor of Public Accounts; Fund deposits and withdrawals
§ 2.2-1830. Decline in forecasted revenues
§ 2.2-1831. Sources or components of "general fund revenues."
§ 2.2-1831.2. Creation of Revenue Reserve Fund
§ 2.2-1831.3. Commitment of funds for Revenue Reserve Fund
§ 2.2-1831.4. Decline in forecasted revenues
§ 2.2-1831.5. Sources or components of general fund revenues
§ 2.2-1832. Division of Risk Management
§ 2.2-1833. Property and insurance records to be maintained
§ 2.2-1835. State Insurance Reserve Trust Fund
§ 2.2-1836. Insurance plan for state-owned buildings and state-owned contents of buildings
§ 2.2-1837. Risk management plan for public liability
§ 2.2-1838. Insurance of state motor vehicles
§ 2.2-1840. Blanket surety bond plan for state and local employees
§ 2.2-1841. Blanket surety bond plan for moneys under control of court