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I, c. 441.","full_text":"A\n\nFailure of an agent or public adjuster to complete all continuing education course or waiver requirements, pay any fee imposed by the Board, or otherwise furnish proof of compliance during the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1, or to complete the license renewal requirements set forth in § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, shall result in the termination, pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, of each license held by the agent or public adjuster for which the requirements of this article were not satisfied.B\n\nNeither the Board, its administrator, nor the Commission shall have the power to grant an agent or public adjuster additional time for completing the continuing education credits required by § 38.2-1866, or additional time for seeking waivers or submitting proof of compliance as required by § 38.2-1868.1.C\n\nAn agent or public adjuster whose license has been terminated pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8 for failure to satisfy the continuing education requirements of this article may appeal the determination of noncompliance to the Board. However, failure of an agent or public adjuster to provide notice of appeal in the form and manner prescribed by the Board within 30 calendar days following expiration of the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1 and in §§ 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, and 38.2-1845.8 shall be deemed a waiver by such agent or public adjuster of the right to appeal the determination of noncompliance with the Board.D\n\nPursuant to the requirements of subsection C of \u00a7 38.2-1815 and \u00a7\u00a7 38.2-1857.1 and 55.1-1003, respectively:1\n\nA resident variable contract agent whose life and annuities insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such variable contract license terminated by the Commission;2\n\nA resident agent holding a license as a surplus lines broker whose property and casualty insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such surplus lines broker license terminated by the Commission; and3\n\nAn agent holding a registration as a title settlement agent whose title insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such registration as a title settlement agent terminated by the Commission.\n\t\t\t\tAny such license or registration so terminated may be applied for again after the agent has obtained, respectively, a new life and annuities insurance agent’s license, a new property and casualty insurance agent’s license, or a new title insurance agent’s license and appointment, if appointment is required.E\n\nAn insurance consultant who fails to renew his insurance consultant license by the date specified in § 38.2-1840, but who reinstates his insurance consultant license within 12 months following such renewal date shall be treated, for purposes of determining exemption from continuing education requirements pursuant to § 38.2-1871, as if such insurance consultant license had been renewed in a timely manner.F\n\nA resident public adjuster whose license has been terminated under the terms of this section and whose license is not reinstated pursuant to § 38.2-1845.8 shall be permitted to make application for a new license if all of the requirements of § 38.2-1845.2 are met.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":302343,"text":"Failure of an agent or public adjuster to complete all continuing education course or waiver requirements, pay any fee imposed by the Board, or otherwise furnish proof of compliance during the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1, or to complete the license renewal requirements set forth in § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, shall result in the termination, pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, of each license held by the agent or public adjuster for which the requirements of this article were not satisfied.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":302344,"text":"Neither the Board, its administrator, nor the Commission shall have the power to grant an agent or public adjuster additional time for completing the continuing education credits required by § 38.2-1866, or additional time for seeking waivers or submitting proof of compliance as required by § 38.2-1868.1.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":302345,"text":"An agent or public adjuster whose license has been terminated pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8 for failure to satisfy the continuing education requirements of this article may appeal the determination of noncompliance to the Board. However, failure of an agent or public adjuster to provide notice of appeal in the form and manner prescribed by the Board within 30 calendar days following expiration of the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1 and in §§ 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, and 38.2-1845.8 shall be deemed a waiver by such agent or public adjuster of the right to appeal the determination of noncompliance with the Board.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":302346,"text":"Pursuant to the requirements of subsection C of \u00a7 38.2-1815 and \u00a7\u00a7 38.2-1857.1 and 55.1-1003, respectively:","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C","next_prefix":"D1"},"4":{"id":302347,"text":"A resident variable contract agent whose life and annuities insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such variable contract license terminated by the Commission;","type":"section","prefixes":["D","1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"D1","prefix_anchor":"D1","level":2,"prior_prefix":"D","next_prefix":"D2"},"5":{"id":302348,"text":"A resident agent holding a license as a surplus lines broker whose property and casualty insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such surplus lines broker license terminated by the Commission; and","type":"section","prefixes":["D","2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"D2","prefix_anchor":"D2","level":2,"prior_prefix":"D1","next_prefix":"D3"},"6":{"id":302349,"text":"An agent holding a registration as a title settlement agent whose title insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such registration as a title settlement agent terminated by the Commission.\n\t\t\t\tAny such license or registration so terminated may be applied for again after the agent has obtained, respectively, a new life and annuities insurance agent’s license, a new property and casualty insurance agent’s license, or a new title insurance agent’s license and appointment, if appointment is required.","type":"section","prefixes":["D","3"],"prefix":"3","entire_prefix":"D3","prefix_anchor":"D3","level":2,"prior_prefix":"D2","next_prefix":"E"},"7":{"id":302350,"text":"An insurance consultant who fails to renew his insurance consultant license by the date specified in § 38.2-1840, but who reinstates his insurance consultant license within 12 months following such renewal date shall be treated, for purposes of determining exemption from continuing education requirements pursuant to § 38.2-1871, as if such insurance consultant license had been renewed in a timely manner.","type":"section","prefixes":["E"],"prefix":"E","entire_prefix":"E","prefix_anchor":"E","level":1,"prior_prefix":"D3","next_prefix":"F"},"8":{"id":302351,"text":"A resident public adjuster whose license has been terminated under the terms of this section and whose license is not reinstated pursuant to § 38.2-1845.8 shall be permitted to make application for a new license if all of the requirements of § 38.2-1845.2 are met.","type":"section","prefixes":["F"],"prefix":"F","entire_prefix":"F","prefix_anchor":"F","level":1,"prior_prefix":"E"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13477,"edition_id":1,"name":"Continuing Education","identifier":"7","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13203,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:58","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:58","permalink":{"id":212813,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13477,"identifier":"7","token":"38.2\/18\/7","url":"\/38.2\/18\/7\/","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":63234,"structure_id":13477,"section_number":"38.2-1866","catch_line":"Continuing education requirements","url":"\/38.2-1866\/","token":"38.2\/18\/7\/38.2-1866","metadata":false},{"id":57718,"structure_id":13477,"section_number":"38.2-1867","catch_line":"Insurance continuing education board; 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This law was first created in 1992. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 570 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 1992 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 14 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 1994, chapter 175<\/a>; in 1995, chapter 554<\/a>; in 1996, chapter 159<\/a>; in 1997, chapter 583<\/a>; in 1998, chapter 46<\/a>; in 2000, chapter 522<\/a>; in 2001, chapter 706<\/a>; in 2002, chapter 296<\/a>; in 2006, chapter 589<\/a>; in 2010, chapter 281<\/a>; in 2012, chapter 294<\/a>; in 2016, chapter 285<\/a>; in 2018, chapter 668<\/a>; in 2019, chapter 675<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67426,"section_number":"38.2-1815","catch_line":"License required of resident life and annuities agent","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1815\/"},{"id":84643,"section_number":"38.2-1825.1","catch_line":"Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1825.1\/"},{"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\/"},{"id":76889,"section_number":"38.2-1845.2","catch_line":"License required of resident public adjusters","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1845.2\/"},{"id":59250,"section_number":"38.2-1845.8","catch_line":"Renewal application and fee; reinstatement; waiver","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1845.8\/"},{"id":63256,"section_number":"38.2-1857.1","catch_line":"Property and casualty insurance agents may be licensed as surplus lines brokers for certain insurance from eligible nonadmitted insurers","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1857.1\/"},{"id":63234,"section_number":"38.2-1866","catch_line":"Continuing education requirements","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1866\/"},{"id":64721,"section_number":"38.2-1868.1","catch_line":"Proof of compliance with continuing education requirements; waivers","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1868.1\/"},{"id":54440,"section_number":"38.2-1871","catch_line":"Licensees not subject to the continuing education requirements of this article","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1871\/"},{"id":77232,"section_number":"55.1-1003","catch_line":"Persons who may act as a settlement agent","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-1003\/"}],"permalink":{"id":212831,"object_type":"law","relational_id":84359,"identifier":"38.2-1869","token":"38.2\/18\/7\/38.2-1869","url":"\/38.2-1869\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-1869\/","token":"38.2\/18\/7\/38.2-1869","dublin_core":{"Title":"Failure to satisfy requirements; termination of license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-1869","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Failure of an agent or public adjuster to complete all continuing education course or waiver<\/span> requirements, pay any fee imposed by the Board, or otherwise furnish proof of compliance during the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1<\/a>, or to complete the license<\/span> renewal requirements set forth in § 38.2-1825.1<\/a>, 38.2-1840<\/a>, or 38.2-1845.8<\/a>, shall result in the termination, pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1<\/a>, 38.2-1840<\/a>, or 38.2-1845.8<\/a>, of each license<\/span> held by the agent or public adjuster for which the requirements of this article were not satisfied. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Neither the Board, its administrator, nor the Commission<\/span> shall have the power to grant an agent or public adjuster additional time for completing the continuing education credits required by § 38.2-1866<\/a>, or additional time for seeking waivers<\/span> or submitting proof of compliance as required by § 38.2-1868.1<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> An agent or public adjuster whose license<\/span> has been terminated pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1<\/a>, 38.2-1840<\/a>, or 38.2-1845.8<\/a> for failure to satisfy the continuing education requirements of this article may appeal the determination of noncompliance to the Board. However, failure of an agent or public adjuster to provide notice of appeal<\/span> in the form and manner prescribed by the Board within 30 calendar days following expiration of the two-year period set forth in subsection B of § 38.2-1868.1<\/a> and in §§ 38.2-1825.1<\/a>, 38.2-1840<\/a>, and 38.2-1845.8<\/a> shall be deemed a waiver<\/span> by such agent or public adjuster of the right to appeal the determination of noncompliance with the Board. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> Pursuant to the requirements of subsection C of \u00a7 38.2-1815<\/a> and \u00a7\u00a7 38.2-1857.1<\/a> and 55.1-1003<\/a>, respectively: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> A resident<\/span> variable contract agent<\/span> whose life and annuities insurance agent<\/span> license<\/span> is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such variable contract license<\/span> terminated by the Commission<\/span>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> A resident<\/span> agent holding a license<\/span> as a surplus lines broker<\/span> whose property and casualty insurance agent<\/span> license<\/span> is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such surplus lines broker<\/span> license<\/span> terminated by the Commission<\/span>; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> An agent holding a registration as a title settlement agent<\/span> whose title insurance agent<\/span> license<\/span> is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article shall also have such registration as a title settlement agent<\/span> terminated by the Commission<\/span>.\n\t\t\t\tAny such license<\/span> or registration so terminated may be applied for again after the agent has obtained, respectively, a new life and annuities insurance agent<\/span>’s license<\/span>, a new property and casualty insurance agent<\/span>’s license<\/span>, or a new title insurance agent<\/span>’s license<\/span> and appointment, if appointment is required. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

E.<\/span> An insurance consultant who fails to renew his insurance consultant license<\/span> by the date specified in § 38.2-1840<\/a>, but who reinstates his insurance consultant license<\/span> within 12 months following such renewal date shall be treated, for purposes of determining exemption from continuing education requirements pursuant to § 38.2-1871<\/a>, as if such insurance consultant license<\/span> had been renewed in a timely manner. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

F.<\/span> A resident<\/span> public adjuster whose license<\/span> has been terminated under the terms of this section and whose license<\/span> is not reinstated pursuant to § 38.2-1845.8<\/a> shall be permitted to make application for a new license<\/span> if all of the requirements of § 38.2-1845.2<\/a> are met. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFAILURE TO SATISFY REQUIREMENTS; TERMINATION OF LICENSE (\u00a7 38.2-1869)\n\nA. Failure of an agent or public adjuster to complete all continuing education\ncourse or waiver requirements, pay any fee imposed by the Board, or otherwise\nfurnish proof of compliance during the two-year period set forth in subsection B\nof § 38.2-1868.1, or to complete the license renewal requirements set forth\nin § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, shall result in the\ntermination, pursuant to § 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8, of each\nlicense held by the agent or public adjuster for which the requirements of this\narticle were not satisfied.\n\nB. Neither the Board, its administrator, nor the Commission shall have the power\nto grant an agent or public adjuster additional time for completing the\ncontinuing education credits required by § 38.2-1866, or additional time\nfor seeking waivers or submitting proof of compliance as required by §\n38.2-1868.1.\n\nC. An agent or public adjuster whose license has been terminated pursuant to\n§ 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840, or 38.2-1845.8 for failure to satisfy the\ncontinuing education requirements of this article may appeal the determination\nof noncompliance to the Board. However, failure of an agent or public adjuster\nto provide notice of appeal in the form and manner prescribed by the Board\nwithin 30 calendar days following expiration of the two-year period set forth in\nsubsection B of § 38.2-1868.1 and in §§ 38.2-1825.1, 38.2-1840,\nand 38.2-1845.8 shall be deemed a waiver by such agent or public adjuster of the\nright to appeal the determination of noncompliance with the Board.\n\nD. Pursuant to the requirements of subsection C of \u00a7 38.2-1815 and \u00a7\u00a7\n38.2-1857.1 and 55.1-1003, respectively:\n\n 1. A resident variable contract agent whose life and annuities insurance agent\n license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements of this article\n shall also have such variable contract license terminated by the Commission;\n\n 2. A resident agent holding a license as a surplus lines broker whose property\n and casualty insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the\n requirements of this article shall also have such surplus lines broker license\n terminated by the Commission; and\n\n 3. An agent holding a registration as a title settlement agent whose title\n insurance agent license is terminated for failure to satisfy the requirements\n of this article shall also have such registration as a title settlement agent\n terminated by the Commission.\n \t\t\t\tAny such license or registration so terminated may be applied for again\n after the agent has obtained, respectively, a new life and annuities insurance\n agent’s license, a new property and casualty insurance agent’s\n license, or a new title insurance agent’s license and appointment, if\n appointment is required.\n\nE. An insurance consultant who fails to renew his insurance consultant license\nby the date specified in § 38.2-1840, but who reinstates his insurance\nconsultant license within 12 months following such renewal date shall be\ntreated, for purposes of determining exemption from continuing education\nrequirements pursuant to § 38.2-1871, as if such insurance consultant\nlicense had been renewed in a timely manner.\n\nF. A resident public adjuster whose license has been terminated under the terms\nof this section and whose license is not reinstated pursuant to §\n38.2-1845.8 shall be permitted to make application for a new license if all of\nthe requirements of § 38.2-1845.2 are met.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, c. 570; 1994, c. 175; 1995, c. 554; 1996, c. 159; 1997, c. 583;\n1998, c. 46; 2000, c. 522; 2001, c. 706; 2002, c. 296; 2006, c. 589; 2010, c.\n281; 2012, c. 294; 2016, c. 285; 2018, c. 668; 2019, c. 675; 2021, Sp. Sess. I,\nc. 441.","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}}