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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>376693</law_id><section_number>65.2-822</section_number><catch_line>Action by State Corporation Commission upon application</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="138" identifier="65.2">Workers' Compensation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="8" identifier="8">Insurance and Self-Insurance</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The State Corporation <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may, if in its <span class="dictionary">judgment</span> it deems such action to be justified after reviewing all information pertaining to the applicant or policyholder available from its records, the records of the Workers&#x2019; Compensation <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> or from other sources:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Refuse to assign an application; <a id="paragraph-1406543" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/65.2-822/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Approve the rejection of an application by an insurance carrier; <a id="paragraph-1406544" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/65.2-822/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Approve the cancellation of a workers&#x2019; compensation policy by an insurance carrier; or <a id="paragraph-1406545" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/65.2-822/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<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-1406546" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/65.2-822/#4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 65-114.3; 1956, c. 358; 1968, c. 660, &#xA7; 65.1-121; 1991, c. 355.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
