{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/38.2-1841.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/38.2-1841.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/38.2-1841.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/38.2-1841.html"}],"law_id":57671,"edition_id":1,"section_id":57671,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1841","catch_line":"Termination, suspension, or revocation of license","history":"1985, c. 3, \u00a7 38.1-327.66; 1986, c. 562; 1987, cc. 521, 678; 1992, c. 574; 1997, c. 583; 1999, c. 44; 2001, c. 706; 2016, c. 552; 2019, c. 675.","full_text":"A\n\nA license issued to an individual insurance consultant shall authorize him to act as an insurance consultant until his license is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked.B\n\nA license issued to a business entity shall authorize such business entity to act as an insurance consultant until such license is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. The dissolution or discontinuance of a partnership, whether by intent or by operation of law, shall automatically terminate the insurance consultant&#8217;s license issued to such partnership. The Bureau shall automatically terminate all insurance consultant licenses within 90 calendar days of receiving notification from the clerk of the Commission that the certificate of organization or charter of a domestic limited liability company or corporation respectively, whether by intent or by operation of law, has been terminated or that the certificate of registration or certificate of authority of a foreign limited liability company or corporation, respectively, has been revoked.C\n\nThe termination of a consultant as an insurance agent pursuant to subsection A of &#xA7; 38.2-1825 shall not result in the termination of the consultant&#8217;s license, provided that the renewal application and nonrefundable renewal application processing fee prescribed in &#xA7; 38.2-1840 continues to be paid, the consultant license continues to be renewed as required by &#xA7; 38.2-1840, and the license is not otherwise revoked, suspended, or terminated.D\n\nThe license authority of any business entity licensed as a consultant shall terminate immediately if the designated licensed producer responsible for the business entity&#8217;s compliance with the insurance laws, rules, and regulations of the Commonwealth pursuant to subdivision D 2 of &#xA7; 38.2-1838 is removed for any reason and a new responsible producer has not been designated and the Commission notified within 30 calendar days of such removal and of the new designated responsible producer.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":211291,"text":"A license issued to an individual insurance consultant shall authorize him to act as an insurance consultant until his license is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":211292,"text":"A license issued to a business entity shall authorize such business entity to act as an insurance consultant until such license is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. The dissolution or discontinuance of a partnership, whether by intent or by operation of law, shall automatically terminate the insurance consultant&#8217;s license issued to such partnership. The Bureau shall automatically terminate all insurance consultant licenses within 90 calendar days of receiving notification from the clerk of the Commission that the certificate of organization or charter of a domestic limited liability company or corporation respectively, whether by intent or by operation of law, has been terminated or that the certificate of registration or certificate of authority of a foreign limited liability company or corporation, respectively, has been revoked.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":211293,"text":"The termination of a consultant as an insurance agent pursuant to subsection A of &#xA7; 38.2-1825 shall not result in the termination of the consultant&#8217;s license, provided that the renewal application and nonrefundable renewal application processing fee prescribed in &#xA7; 38.2-1840 continues to be paid, the consultant license continues to be renewed as required by &#xA7; 38.2-1840, and the license is not otherwise revoked, suspended, or terminated.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":211294,"text":"The license authority of any business entity licensed as a consultant shall terminate immediately if the designated licensed producer responsible for the business entity&#8217;s compliance with the insurance laws, rules, and regulations of the Commonwealth pursuant to subdivision D 2 of &#xA7; 38.2-1838 is removed for any reason and a new responsible producer has not been designated and the Commission notified within 30 calendar days of such removal and of the new designated responsible producer.","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C"}},"ancestry":[{"id":14940,"edition_id":1,"name":"Licensing of Insurance Consultants","identifier":"4","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13203,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:50:55","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:50:55","permalink":{"id":212603,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14940,"identifier":"4","token":"38.2\/18\/4","url":"\/38.2\/18\/4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13203,"edition_id":1,"name":"Insurance Agents","identifier":"18","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12698,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","permalink":{"id":212411,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13203,"identifier":"18","token":"38.2\/18","url":"\/38.2\/18\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12698,"edition_id":1,"name":"Insurance","identifier":"38.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":210661,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12698,"identifier":"38.2","token":"38.2","url":"\/38.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":58116,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1837","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/38.2-1837\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1837","metadata":false},{"id":70166,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1838","catch_line":"License required of consultants; fingerprinting","url":"\/38.2-1838\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1838","metadata":false},{"id":64800,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1839","catch_line":"Contract required; placement of insurance for public bodies","url":"\/38.2-1839\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1839","metadata":false},{"id":78531,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1840","catch_line":"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver","url":"\/38.2-1840\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1840","metadata":false},{"id":57671,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1841","catch_line":"Termination, suspension, or revocation of license","url":"\/38.2-1841\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1841","metadata":false},{"id":81460,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1842","catch_line":"Requirement to report to Commission","url":"\/38.2-1842\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1842","metadata":false},{"id":73546,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1843","catch_line":"Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation or suspension of license","url":"\/38.2-1843\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1843","metadata":false},{"id":83610,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1844","catch_line":"Refusal to issue and revocation of license; hearing; new application","url":"\/38.2-1844\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1844","metadata":false},{"id":57006,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1845","catch_line":"Licensing nonresidents; reciprocal agreements with other states and Canadian provinces","url":"\/38.2-1845\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1845","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":78531,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1840","catch_line":"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver","url":"\/38.2-1840\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1840","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":81460,"structure_id":14940,"section_number":"38.2-1842","catch_line":"Requirement to report to Commission","url":"\/38.2-1842\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1842","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/38.2-1841\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1985. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 3 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1985 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 8 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1986, chapter 562; in 1987, chapters 521 and 678; in 1992, chapter 574; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0583\">583<\/a>; in 1999, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?991+ful+CHAP0044\">44<\/a>; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0706\">706<\/a>; in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0552\">552<\/a>; in 2019, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0675\">675<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":54349,"section_number":"38.2-1825","catch_line":"Duration and termination of licenses and appointments","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1825\/"},{"id":70166,"section_number":"38.2-1838","catch_line":"License required of consultants; fingerprinting","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1838\/"},{"id":78531,"section_number":"38.2-1840","catch_line":"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1840\/"}],"permalink":{"id":212621,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57671,"identifier":"38.2-1841","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1841","url":"\/38.2-1841\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-1841\/","token":"38.2\/18\/4\/38.2-1841","dublin_core":{"Title":"Termination, suspension, or revocation of license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-1841","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> issued to an individual <span class=\"dictionary\">insurance consultant<\/span> shall authorize him to act as an <span class=\"dictionary\">insurance consultant<\/span> until his <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. <a id=\"paragraph-211291\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-1841\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> issued to a <span class=\"dictionary\">business entity<\/span> shall authorize such <span class=\"dictionary\">business entity<\/span> to act as an <span class=\"dictionary\">insurance consultant<\/span> until such <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. The dissolution or discontinuance of a partnership, whether by <span class=\"dictionary\">intent<\/span> or by operation of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>, shall automatically <span class=\"dictionary\">terminate<\/span> the <span class=\"dictionary\">insurance consultant<\/span>&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> issued to such partnership. The <span class=\"dictionary\">Bureau<\/span> shall automatically <span class=\"dictionary\">terminate<\/span> all <span class=\"dictionary\">insurance consultant<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">licenses<\/span> within 90 calendar days of receiving notification from the clerk of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> that the certificate of organization or charter of a domestic limited liability <span class=\"dictionary\">company<\/span> or corporation respectively, whether by <span class=\"dictionary\">intent<\/span> or by operation of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>, has been terminated or that the certificate of registration or certificate of authority of a foreign limited liability <span class=\"dictionary\">company<\/span> or corporation, respectively, has been revoked. <a id=\"paragraph-211292\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-1841\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The termination of a consultant as an insurance agent pursuant to subsection A of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Duration and termination of licenses and appointments\" href=\"\/38.2-1825\/\">38.2-1825<\/a> shall not result in the termination of the consultant&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span>, provided that the renewal application and nonrefundable renewal application processing fee prescribed in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver\" href=\"\/38.2-1840\/\">38.2-1840<\/a> continues to be paid, the consultant <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> continues to be renewed as required by &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver\" href=\"\/38.2-1840\/\">38.2-1840<\/a>, and the <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> is not otherwise revoked, suspended, or terminated. <a id=\"paragraph-211293\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-1841\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">license<\/span> authority of any <span class=\"dictionary\">business entity<\/span> licensed as a consultant shall <span class=\"dictionary\">terminate<\/span> immediately if the designated licensed producer responsible for the <span class=\"dictionary\">business entity<\/span>&#8217;s compliance with the insurance <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span>, rules, and regulations of the Commonwealth pursuant to subdivision D 2 of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"License required of consultants; fingerprinting\" href=\"\/38.2-1838\/\">38.2-1838<\/a> is removed for any reason and a new responsible producer has not been designated and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> notified within 30 calendar days of such removal and of the new designated responsible producer. <a id=\"paragraph-211294\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-1841\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTERMINATION, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE (\u00a7 38.2-1841)\n\nA. A license issued to an individual insurance consultant shall authorize him to\nact as an insurance consultant until his license is otherwise terminated,\nsuspended, or revoked.\n\nB. A license issued to a business entity shall authorize such business entity to\nact as an insurance consultant until such license is otherwise terminated,\nsuspended, or revoked. The dissolution or discontinuance of a partnership,\nwhether by intent or by operation of law, shall automatically terminate the\ninsurance consultant&#8217;s license issued to such partnership. The Bureau\nshall automatically terminate all insurance consultant licenses within 90\ncalendar days of receiving notification from the clerk of the Commission that\nthe certificate of organization or charter of a domestic limited liability\ncompany or corporation respectively, whether by intent or by operation of law,\nhas been terminated or that the certificate of registration or certificate of\nauthority of a foreign limited liability company or corporation, respectively,\nhas been revoked.\n\nC. The termination of a consultant as an insurance agent pursuant to subsection\nA of &#xA7; 38.2-1825 shall not result in the termination of the\nconsultant&#8217;s license, provided that the renewal application and\nnonrefundable renewal application processing fee prescribed in &#xA7; 38.2-1840\ncontinues to be paid, the consultant license continues to be renewed as required\nby &#xA7; 38.2-1840, and the license is not otherwise revoked, suspended, or\nterminated.\n\nD. The license authority of any business entity licensed as a consultant shall\nterminate immediately if the designated licensed producer responsible for the\nbusiness entity&#8217;s compliance with the insurance laws, rules, and\nregulations of the Commonwealth pursuant to subdivision D 2 of &#xA7; 38.2-1838\nis removed for any reason and a new responsible producer has not been designated\nand the Commission notified within 30 calendar days of such removal and of the\nnew designated responsible producer.\n\nHISTORY: 1985, c. 3, \u00a7 38.1-327.66; 1986, c. 562; 1987, cc. 521, 678; 1992, c.\n574; 1997, c. 583; 1999, c. 44; 2001, c. 706; 2016, c. 552; 2019, c. 675.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}