Virginia § 38.2-1402 - Authority to invest; classification of investments by category

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§ 38.2-1402. Authority to invest; classification of investments by category

A. A domestic insurer may invest its funds and assets in accordance with this chapter. All investments of a domestic insurer shall be classified as (i) Category 1 investments, (ii) Category 2 investments, or (iii) prohibited investments.

B. The Commission, upon application by an insurer, may classify any investments made or proposed to be made and not otherwise specifically classified in Articles 1 (§ 38.2-1400 et seq.) and 2 (§ 38.2-1412 et seq.) of this chapter as a Category 1 investment.

1983, c. 457, § 38.1-217.3; 1986, c. 562.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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