65.2-811 - Liability of insurer. - Virginia Statutes

§ 65.2-811. Liability of insurer.

No policy of insurance against liability arising under this title shall beissued unless it contains the agreement of the insurer that it will promptlypay the person entitled to the same all benefits conferred by this title andall installments of the compensation that may be awarded or agreed upon andthat the obligation shall not be affected by any default of the insured afterthe injury or by any default in giving notice required by such policy orotherwise. Such agreement shall be construed to be a direct promise by theinsurer to the person entitled to compensation, enforceable in his name.

(Code 1950, § 65-107; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-111; 1991, c. 355.)