§ 38.2-1203 What laws applicable to reciprocals; compliance with § 38.2-208
A. Except as otherwise provided, all the provisions of this title relating to insurers generally, and those relating to insurers writing the same classes of insurance that reciprocals are permitted to write, are applicable to reciprocals.
B. A reciprocal shall be deemed to have complied with § 38.2-208 if:
1. It issues policies containing a contingent assessment liability as provided for in § 38.2-1212; and
2. It has and maintains reinsurance in an amount that the Commission considers adequate to reasonably limit the reciprocal’s aggregate losses to the lesser of: a. Ten percent of the surplus to policyholders of the reciprocal multiplied by the number of subscribers; b. The surplus to policyholders of the reciprocal multiplied by three; or c. Five million dollars.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1952, chapter 317; in 1977, chapter 58; in 1986, chapter 562.
Code 1950, § 38-543; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-691; 1977, c. 58; 1986, c. 562.