Virginia § 38.2-5112 - Duty on agents or brokers
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-5112 — Duty on agents or brokers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.2-5112. Duty on agents or brokers
Any person acting, or offering to act, as an agent or surplus lines broker for a risk retention group or purchasing group, which solicits members, sells insurance coverage, purchases coverage for its members located within this Commonwealth or otherwise does business in this Commonwealth shall, before commencing any such activity, comply with the applicable provisions of Chapters 18 and 48 of this title, relating to property and casualty insurance agents and surplus lines brokers.
1987, c. 585.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 38.2-5112
What does Code of Virginia § 38.2-5112 cover?
Section 38.2-5112 ("Duty on agents or brokers") 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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