13.1-400.4:1 - Automobile club agents - Virginia Statutes

§ 13.1-400.4:1. Automobile club agents.

A. Individuals, corporations, partnerships and limited liability companiesacting as agents for an automobile club shall be required to obtain theappropriate license and appointment, as required in Chapter 18 (§ 38.2-1800et seq.) of Title 38.2, and shall be subject to all relevant requirements ofthat chapter. Any automobile club seeking to allow an individual,corporation, partnership or limited liability company to act as its agent inVirginia shall be subject to all relevant requirements of Chapter 18 of Title38.2, and shall be required to appoint such agent and renew such appointmentson an annual basis in the same manner as is required of insurers pursuant toChapter 18 of Title 38.2.

B. Automobile club agent licenses renewed on or before January 1, 1998, orissued on or before July 1, 1998, shall not be required to be reissuedpursuant to this section. For purposes of compliance with §§ 38.2-1833,38.2-1834 and 38.2-1835, such agents shall be deemed to have been properlyappointed by each automobile club with which the agents are licensed, andappointments under such licenses shall not be required to be renewed untilJuly 1, 1999.

(1998, c. 16.)