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2019 Code of Virginia
Title 38.2 - Insurance
Chapter 18 - Insurance Agents
Article 1. Definitions and General Provisions
- § 38.2-1800. Definitions
- § 38.2-1800.1. Proof of residency
- § 38.2-1801. Person soliciting insurance deemed agent of insurer; prohibition against misrepresenting agency relationship
- § 38.2-1802. Acting as agent for unlicensed insurer prohibited; penalties
- § 38.2-1803. Repealed
- § 38.2-1804. Blank forms
- § 38.2-1805. Acceptance by insurance agents of premiums in arrears; how advance premiums recorded
- § 38.2-1806. Interest with respect to credit extended or money lent for premiums on certain policies
- § 38.2-1807. Sale of accident airtrip insurance by means of vending machines
- § 38.2-1808. All agreements to be expressed in contract
- § 38.2-1809. Power of Commission to investigate affairs of persons engaged in insurance business; penalties for refusal to permit investigation
- § 38.2-1810. Report of acts deemed larceny under ยง 18.2-111; privileged communications; attorney for the Commonwealth to be informed
- § 38.2-1811. Repealed
- § 38.2-1812. Payment and sharing of commissions
- § 38.2-1812.1. Placement of insurance for public bodies
- § 38.2-1812.2. Administrative charges in excess of premium prohibited; exceptions
- § 38.2-1813. Reporting and accounting for premiums
Article 2. Qualifications of Property and Casualty Insurance Agents, Personal Lines Agents, Title Insurance Agents, Life and Annuities Agents, and Health Agents
- § 38.2-1814. License required of resident property and casualty insurance agent and resident personal lines agent
- § 38.2-1814.1. License required of resident title insurance agent
- § 38.2-1815. License required of resident life and annuities agent
- § 38.2-1815.1. License required of resident health agent
- § 38.2-1816. Repealed
- § 38.2-1817. Examination for license; fee required; when fee forfeited
- § 38.2-1818. Individual moving from another state or Canadian province
Article 3. Licensing and Appointment of Agents
- § 38.2-1819. (Effective January 1, 2021) Application for license; fee required; fingerprints
- § 38.2-1819. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Application for license; fee required
- § 38.2-1820. (Effective January 1, 2021) Issuance of license
- § 38.2-1820. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Issuance of license
- § 38.2-1821. Revocation, etc., of license revokes appointment
- § 38.2-1821.1. Exceptions to licensing
- § 38.2-1822. License required of individual and business entity agents; individual acting for business entity licensee
- § 38.2-1823. Penalty for acting for insurer, joint underwriting association, etc., when not licensed
- § 38.2-1824. (Effective January 1, 2021) Kinds of agents' licenses and appointments issued
- § 38.2-1824. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Kinds of agents' licenses and appointments issued
- § 38.2-1825. Duration and termination of licenses and appointments
- § 38.2-1825.1. (Effective January 1, 2021) Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver
- § 38.2-1826. (Effective January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1826. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1827. Appointment may include one or more classes of insurance
- § 38.2-1828. Selling accident and sickness insurance
- § 38.2-1829. Repealed
- § 38.2-1830. Temporary licenses and appointments; when issued
- § 38.2-1831. Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license
- § 38.2-1832. Refusal to issue and revocation of license; hearing; new application
- § 38.2-1833. Appointments of agents
- § 38.2-1834. Duration of appointment; annual renewal of agent's appointment
- § 38.2-1834.1. Notification to Commission of termination; notice to agent; immunities; confidentiality; penalties
- § 38.2-1835. Failure to appoint
- § 38.2-1836. Licensing nonresidents; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
- § 38.2-1836.1. Authority of Commission to delegate certain functions
Article 4. Licensing of Insurance Consultants
- § 38.2-1837. Definitions
- § 38.2-1838. (Effective January 1, 2021) License required of consultants; fingerprinting
- § 38.2-1838. (Effective until January 1, 2021) License required of consultants
- § 38.2-1839. Contract required; placement of insurance for public bodies
- § 38.2-1840. (Effective January 1, 2021) Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver
- § 38.2-1840. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Annual renewal application and fee
- § 38.2-1841. (Effective January 1, 2021) Termination, suspension, or revocation of license
- § 38.2-1841. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Termination, suspension or revocation of license
- § 38.2-1842. (Effective January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1842. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1843. Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation or suspension of license
- § 38.2-1844. Refusal to issue and revocation of license; hearing; new application
- § 38.2-1845. Licensing nonresidents; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
Article 4.1. Licensing of Public Adjusters
- § 38.2-1845.1. Definitions
- § 38.2-1845.2. (Effective January 1, 2021) License required of resident public adjusters
- § 38.2-1845.2. (Effective until January 1, 2021) License required of resident public adjusters
- § 38.2-1845.3. Exemptions from article
- § 38.2-1845.4. Examinations
- § 38.2-1845.5. Licensing nonresidents; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
- § 38.2-1845.6. Individual moving into the Commonwealth from another state or Canadian province
- § 38.2-1845.7. Refusal to issue; hearing; new application
- § 38.2-1845.8. (Effective January 1, 2021) Renewal application and fee; reinstatement; waiver
- § 38.2-1845.8. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Renewal application and fee
- § 38.2-1845.9. (Effective January 1, 2021) Continuing education; approval of credits; failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license
- § 38.2-1845.9. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Continuing education; approval of credits; failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license
- § 38.2-1845.10. Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license
- § 38.2-1845.11. Termination, suspension, or revocation of license
- § 38.2-1845.12. Standards of conduct for public adjusters
- § 38.2-1845.13. Contract between public adjuster and insured
- § 38.2-1845.14. Fees
- § 38.2-1845.15. Record retention
- § 38.2-1845.16. Escrow or trust accounts
- § 38.2-1845.17. (Effective January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1845.17. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1845.18. Information security program
- § 38.2-1845.19. What laws applicable; rulemaking authority
- § 38.2-1845.20. Immunities; confidentiality
- § 38.2-1845.21. Authority of Commission to delegate certain functions
- § 38.2-1845.22. (Effective January 1, 2021) Power of Commission to investigate affairs of persons engaged in the business of public adjusting; penalties for refusal to permit investigation
- § 38.2-1845.22. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Power of Commission to investigate affairs of persons engaged in the business of public adjusting; penalties for refusal to permit investigation
- § 38.2-1845.23. False information and advertising generally
Article 5. Licensing of Reinsurance Intermediaries
Article 5.1. Licensing of Surplus Lines Brokers
- § 38.2-1857.1. Property and casualty insurance agents may be licensed as surplus lines brokers for certain insurance from eligible nonadmitted insurers
- § 38.2-1857.2. (Effective January 1, 2021) Applications for surplus lines broker license; fee required; fingerprinting
- § 38.2-1857.2. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Applications for surplus lines brokers' licenses
- § 38.2-1857.3. (Repealed effective January 1, 2021) Fees for surplus lines brokers' licenses
- § 38.2-1857.4. (Repealed effective January 1, 2021) Term of licenses; renewal
- § 38.2-1857.4:1. (Effective January 1, 2021) Renewal application and fee; reinstatement; waiver
- § 38.2-1857.5. (Effective January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1857.5. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1857.6. Accepting and placing surplus lines business
- § 38.2-1857.7. Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license
- § 38.2-1857.8. Refusal to issue and revocation of license; hearing; new application
- § 38.2-1857.9. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensing nonresidents; clerk of the Commission to be appointed agent for service of process; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
- § 38.2-1857.9. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Licensing nonresidents; clerk of the Commission to be appointed agent for service of process; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
Article 6. Licensing of Managing General Agents
Article 6.1. Licensing of Viatical Settlement Brokers
- § 38.2-1865.1. (Effective January 1, 2021) License required for viatical settlement brokers; Commission's authority; conditions; renewal application and fee; reinstatement; waiver; fingerprinting
- § 38.2-1865.1. (Effective until January 1, 2021) License required for viatical settlement brokers; Commission's authority; conditions
- § 38.2-1865.2. Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license
- § 38.2-1865.3. Refusal to issue and revocation of license; hearing; new application
- § 38.2-1865.4. Licensing nonresidents; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces
- § 38.2-1865.5. (Effective January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
- § 38.2-1865.5. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Requirement to report to Commission
Article 6.2. Licensing of Surety Bail Bondsmen
Article 7. Continuing Education
- § 38.2-1866. Continuing education requirements
- § 38.2-1867. (Effective January 1, 2021) Insurance continuing education board; approval of credits
- § 38.2-1867. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Insurance continuing education board; approval of credits
- § 38.2-1868. Repealed
- § 38.2-1868.1. (Effective January 1, 2021) Proof of compliance with continuing education requirements; waivers
- § 38.2-1868.1. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Proof of compliance; exemption or waiver
- § 38.2-1869. (Effective January 1, 2021) Failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license
- § 38.2-1869. (Effective October 1, 2019, until January 1, 2021) Failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license
- § 38.2-1869. (Effective until October 1, 2019) Failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license
- § 38.2-1870. (Repealed effective January 1, 2021) Waiver of continuing education requirements
- § 38.2-1871. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensees not subject to the continuing education requirements of this article
- § 38.2-1871. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Licensees exempt from continuing education requirements of article
- § 38.2-1872. (Effective January 1, 2021) Administrative duties of Board; transfer to outside administrator
- § 38.2-1872. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Administrative duties of Board; transfer to outside administrator
- § 38.2-1873. (Effective January 1, 2021) Continuing insurance education fees
- § 38.2-1873. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Continuing insurance education fees
- § 38.2-1874. Continuing education program; plan of operation; approval by Commission
Article 8. Portable Electronics Insurance
- § 38.2-1875. Definitions
- § 38.2-1876. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensure of vendors
- § 38.2-1876. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Licensure of vendors
- § 38.2-1877. Requirements for sale of portable electronics insurance
- § 38.2-1878. Authority of vendors of portable electronics
- § 38.2-1879. Suspension or revocation of license
- § 38.2-1880. What laws applicable; rulemaking authority
Article 8.1. Self Storage Insurance
- § 38.2-1881. Definitions
- § 38.2-1882. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensure of lessors
- § 38.2-1882. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Licensure of lessors
- § 38.2-1883. Requirements for sale of self storage insurance
- § 38.2-1884. Authority of lessors of self storage units
- § 38.2-1885. Suspension or revocation of license
- § 38.2-1886. What laws applicable; rulemaking authority
Article 9. Travel Insurance
- § 38.2-1887. Application of article; definitions
- § 38.2-1888. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensing and registration
- § 38.2-1888. (Effective until January 1, 2021) Licensing and registration
- § 38.2-1888.1. Suspension, revocation, or termination of license
- § 38.2-1888.2. Travel protection plans
- § 38.2-1888.3. Sales practices
- § 38.2-1888.4. Travel administrators
- § 38.2-1888.5. Classification of travel insurance
- § 38.2-1889. Suspension, revocation, or termination of license
- § 38.2-1890. What laws applicable; rulemaking authority
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