Virginia § 38.2-4609 - Loss or claim reserves

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-4609 — Loss or claim reserves, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.2-4609. Loss or claim reserves

Each title insurance company licensed in this Commonwealth shall maintain loss and loss adjustment expense reserves in an amount estimated in the aggregate as being sufficient to provide for the payment of all unpaid losses and claims under title insurance contracts of which the company has received written notice from or on behalf of the insured.

1952, c. 317, § 38.1-729; 1986, c. 562; 1990, c. 334.

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

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Section 38.2-4609 ("Loss or claim reserves") 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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