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Pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7; 38.2-1620 and 38.2-1718 these funds shall be credited to the Literary Fund or if the Commission determines a need, to either (i) the Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 16 of this title or (ii) the Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 17 of this title.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":218639,"text":"All fines recovered for criminal violations of this title or for criminal violations of rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to this title shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the Literary Fund.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":218640,"text":"All penalties and compromise settlements recovered for civil violations of this title or civil violations of rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to this title shall be paid into the state treasury. Pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7; 38.2-1620 and 38.2-1718 these funds shall be credited to the Literary Fund or if the Commission determines a need, to either (i) the Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 16 of this title or (ii) the Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness Insurance Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 17 of this title.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":14221,"edition_id":1,"name":"Provisions of a General Nature","identifier":"2","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12698,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:47:20","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:47:20","permalink":{"id":213095,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14221,"identifier":"2","token":"38.2\/2","url":"\/38.2\/2\/","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":84875,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-200","catch_line":"General powers of the Commission relative to insurance","url":"\/38.2-200\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-200","metadata":false},{"id":70951,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-201","catch_line":"Recommendations by Commission to General Assembly","url":"\/38.2-201\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-201","metadata":false},{"id":71634,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-202","catch_line":"Regulation of solicitation of proxies, consents and authorizations","url":"\/38.2-202\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-202","metadata":false},{"id":66056,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-203","catch_line":"Management and exclusive agency contracts subject to approval by Commission","url":"\/38.2-203\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-203","metadata":false},{"id":86443,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-204","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/38.2-204\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-204","metadata":false},{"id":55426,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-205.1","catch_line":"Temporary contracts of insurance permitted","url":"\/38.2-205.1\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-205.1","metadata":false},{"id":77907,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-206","catch_line":"Corporations as members of mutual insurers","url":"\/38.2-206\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-206","metadata":false},{"id":78608,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-207","catch_line":"Enforcement of right of subrogation in name of insured","url":"\/38.2-207\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-207","metadata":false},{"id":66293,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-208","catch_line":"Limitation of risks generally","url":"\/38.2-208\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-208","metadata":false},{"id":71333,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-209","catch_line":"Award of insured's attorney fees in certain cases","url":"\/38.2-209\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-209","metadata":false},{"id":57078,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-210","catch_line":"Loans to officers, directors, etc., prohibited","url":"\/38.2-210\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-210","metadata":false},{"id":75678,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-211","catch_line":"Other interests and payments to officers, directors, etc., prohibited","url":"\/38.2-211\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-211","metadata":false},{"id":78879,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-212","catch_line":"Certain compensation not prohibited","url":"\/38.2-212\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-212","metadata":false},{"id":85199,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-213","catch_line":"Violation of \u00a7 38.2-210 or \u00a7 38.2-211","url":"\/38.2-213\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-213","metadata":false},{"id":74840,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-214","catch_line":"Restrictions upon purchase and sale of equity securities of domestic stock insurers","url":"\/38.2-214\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-214","metadata":false},{"id":64172,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-215","catch_line":"Liability of president, chief executive officer or directors if insurance issued when insurer insolvent","url":"\/38.2-215\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-215","metadata":false},{"id":66704,"structure_id":14221,"section_number":"38.2-216","catch_line":"Restrictions on removal or transfer of property and on reinsurance; 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It has been modified 2 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 1952, chapter 317; in 1986, chapter 562.<\/p>","references":[{"id":55492,"section_number":"38.2-1618","catch_line":"Purpose and applicability of article","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1618\/"},{"id":54201,"section_number":"38.2-1620","catch_line":"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1620\/"},{"id":84573,"section_number":"38.2-1716","catch_line":"Purpose and applicability of article","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1716\/"},{"id":73632,"section_number":"38.2-1718","catch_line":"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1718\/"},{"id":55347,"section_number":"38.2-4214","catch_line":"Application of certain provisions of law","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4214\/"},{"id":67952,"section_number":"38.2-4319","catch_line":"Statutory construction and relationship to other laws","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4319\/"},{"id":60078,"section_number":"38.2-4408","catch_line":"Application of certain provisions","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4408\/"},{"id":62548,"section_number":"38.2-4509","catch_line":"Application of certain laws","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4509\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":54201,"section_number":"38.2-1620","catch_line":"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1620\/"},{"id":73632,"section_number":"38.2-1718","catch_line":"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-1718\/"}],"permalink":{"id":213209,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59699,"identifier":"38.2-225","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-225","url":"\/38.2-225\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-225\/","token":"38.2\/2\/38.2-225","dublin_core":{"Title":"Disposition of fines and penalties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-225","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> All fines recovered for criminal violations of this title or for criminal violations of rules, regulations, or <span class=\"dictionary\">orders<\/span> issued pursuant to this title shall be paid into the <span class=\"dictionary\">state<\/span> treasury to the credit of the Literary Fund. <a id=\"paragraph-218639\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-225\/#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> All penalties and compromise <span class=\"dictionary\">settlements<\/span> recovered for civil violations of this title or civil violations of rules, regulations, or <span class=\"dictionary\">orders<\/span> issued pursuant to this title shall be paid into the <span class=\"dictionary\">state<\/span> treasury. Pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess\" href=\"\/38.2-1620\/\">38.2-1620<\/a> and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Financing the safety fund, maximum amount, distribution of excess\" href=\"\/38.2-1718\/\">38.2-1718<\/a> these funds shall be credited to the Literary Fund or if the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> determines a need, to either (i) the Virginia Property and Casualty <span class=\"dictionary\">Insurance<\/span> Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 16 of this title or (ii) the Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness <span class=\"dictionary\">Insurance<\/span> Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 17 of this title. <a id=\"paragraph-218640\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-225\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISPOSITION OF FINES AND PENALTIES (\u00a7 38.2-225)\n\nA. All fines recovered for criminal violations of this title or for criminal\nviolations of rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant to this title shall\nbe paid into the state treasury to the credit of the Literary Fund.\n\nB. All penalties and compromise settlements recovered for civil violations of\nthis title or civil violations of rules, regulations, or orders issued pursuant\nto this title shall be paid into the state treasury. Pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7;\n38.2-1620 and 38.2-1718 these funds shall be credited to the Literary Fund or if\nthe Commission determines a need, to either (i) the Virginia Property and\nCasualty Insurance Guaranty Association established pursuant to Chapter 16 of\nthis title or (ii) the Virginia Life, Accident and Sickness Insurance Guaranty\nAssociation established pursuant to Chapter 17 of this title.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 38-25; 1952, c. 317, \u00a7 38.1-42; 1986, c. 562.","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}}