Virginia § 38.2-1225 - Contributions

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-1225 — Contributions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.2-1225. Contributions

The attorney or other interested persons may advance to a domestic reciprocal any funds required in its operations. No repayment of the principal, or any payment of interest thereon, in whole or in part, shall be made without the approval of the Commission. The principal advanced and any interest accrued thereon shall not be treated as a liability of the reciprocal until the repayment of principal or payment of interest is approved by the Commission; nonetheless, all statements published or filed shall show accrued interest and the amount of principal remaining unpaid. In the event of a liquidation or dissolution, all claims under the instrument shall be subordinated to subscriber, claimant and beneficiary claims as well as debts owed to all other classes of creditors. The principal advanced shall not be withdrawn or repaid and no payments of interest thereon shall be made unless the reciprocal has sufficient earned surplus in excess of its minimum required surplus. No commission or brokerage shall be paid in acquiring the funds. Interest on the principal advanced shall be at a rate not exceeding the one-year treasury bill interest rate plus three percentage points at the time the loan is made or renewed.

1952, c. 317, § 38.1-713; 1986, c. 562; 1994, c. 503.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-1225

What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-1225 cover?

Section 38.2-1225 ("Contributions") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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How does Virginia § 38.2-1225 apply to my situation?

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