{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-4308.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 2.2-4308.1","heading":"Purchase of owner-controlled insurance in construction projects","body":"A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a public body may purchase at its expense an owner-controlled insurance program in connection with any public construction contract where the amount of the contract or combination of contracts is more than $100 million, provided that no single contract valued at less than $50 million shall be combined pursuant to this section. The public body shall provide notice if it intends to use an owner-controlled insurance program, including the specific coverages of such program, in any request for proposal, invitation to bid, or other applicable procurement documents.B. A public body shall not require a provider of architecture or professional engineering services to participate in the owner-controlled insurance program, except to the extent that the public body may elect to secure excess coverage. No contractor or subcontractor shall be required to provide insurance coverage for a construction project if that specified coverage is included in an owner-controlled insurance program in which the contractor or subcontractor is enrolled.C. For the purposes of this section, \"owner-controlled insurance program\" means a consolidated insurance program or series of insurance policies issued to a public body that may provide for some or all of the following types of insurance coverage for any contractor or subcontractor working on or at a public construction contract or combination of such contracts: general liability, property damage, workers' compensation, employer's liability, pollution or environmental liability, excess or umbrella liability, builder's risk, and excess or contingent professional liability.2006, cc. 569, 605.","path":["Title 2.2. ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT","Subtitle II. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT","Part B. TRANSACTION OF PUBLIC BUSINESS","Chapter 43. VIRGINIA PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACT","Article 2. CONTRACT FORMATION AND ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/2.2-4308.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:14Z","sha256":"e74929d05a5a1259d10c32496b76e146a646bb0e3d224f7c78ef3c26cf0cde26","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-4306","next":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-4308.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}