If any breach of warranty or condition in any insurance contract covering property located in this Commonwealth occurs prior to a loss under the contract, the breach shall not void the contract nor permit the insurer to avoid liability unless the breach existed at the time of the loss.
Code 1950, § 38-8; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-342; 1986, c. 562.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 3 - Provisions Relating to Insurance Policies and Contracts
§ 38.2-301. Insurable interest required; life, accident and sickness insurance
§ 38.2-302. Life, accident, and sickness insurance; application required
§ 38.2-303. Insurable interest required; property insurance
§ 38.2-304. Contracts of temporary insurance; duration; what deemed to include
§ 38.2-305. Contents of policies
§ 38.2-306. Additional contents
§ 38.2-307. Charter and bylaw provisions in policies
§ 38.2-308. Contingent liability provisions in policies issued by certain mutual insurers
§ 38.2-309. When answers or statements of applicant do not bar recovery on policy
§ 38.2-310. All fees, charges, etc., to be stated in policy
§ 38.2-311. Type size in which conditions and restrictions to be printed
§ 38.2-313. Where certain contracts deemed made
§ 38.2-314. Limitation of action and proof of loss
§ 38.2-315. Intervening breach
§ 38.2-316. Policy forms to be filed with Commission; notice of approval or disapproval; exceptions
§ 38.2-317. Delivery and use of certain policies and endorsements
§ 38.2-318. Validity of noncomplying forms
§ 38.2-319. Validity of contracts in violation of law
§ 38.2-320. Insurer to furnish forms for proof of loss
§ 38.2-321. Payment discharges insurer
§ 38.2-322. Standardized claims forms
§ 38.2-324. Disclosure of property damage information