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It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1958, chapter 541; in 1972, chapter 842; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1453137,"object_type":"law","relational_id":365736,"identifier":"46.2-467","token":"46.2\/II\/3\/16\/46.2-467","url":"\/46.2-467\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-467\/","token":"46.2\/II\/3\/16\/46.2-467","dublin_core":{"Title":"Action within power of Commission","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-467","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> may, in its discretion, after reviewing all information pertaining to the applicant or policyholder available from its records, the records of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> or from other sources:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Refuse to assign an application; <a id=\"paragraph-1362632\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-467\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> Approve the rejection of an application by an insurance carrier; <a id=\"paragraph-1362633\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-467\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> Approve the <span class=\"dictionary\">cancellation<\/span> of a policy of <span class=\"dictionary\">motor vehicle<\/span> liability, physical damage, and medical payments insurance by an insurance carrier; or <a id=\"paragraph-1362634\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-467\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"4\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> Refuse to approve the renewal or the reassignment of an expiring policy. <a id=\"paragraph-1362635\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/46.2-467\/#4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACTION WITHIN POWER OF COMMISSION (\u00a7 46.2-467)\n\nThe Commission may, in its discretion, after reviewing all information\npertaining to the applicant or policyholder available from its records, the\nrecords of the Department or from other sources:\n\n1. Refuse to assign an application;\n\n2. Approve the rejection of an application by an insurance carrier;\n\n3. Approve the cancellation of a policy of motor vehicle liability, physical\ndamage, and medical payments insurance by an insurance carrier; or\n\n4. Refuse to approve the renewal or the reassignment of an expiring policy.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-488; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-499; 1972, c. 842; 1989, c.\n727.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}