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This law was first created in 1976. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 85 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 1976 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1986, chapter 562; in 2014, chapter 198<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":214093,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71399,"identifier":"38.2-2803","token":"38.2\/28\/38.2-2803","url":"\/38.2-2803\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-2803\/","token":"38.2\/28\/38.2-2803","dublin_core":{"Title":"Directors","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-2803","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The association<\/span> shall be governed by a board of 14 directors. Two directors shall be appointed by each of the following three insurance<\/span> industry trade associations<\/span>: (i) the American Insurance<\/span> Association<\/span>; (ii) the Property Casualty Insurers<\/span> Association<\/span> of America; and (iii) the National Association<\/span> of Mutual Insurance<\/span> Companies. The Commission<\/span> shall appoint two directors to represent insurers<\/span> not affiliated with the insurance<\/span> industry trade associations<\/span> listed above. One director shall be appointed by each of the following two agent trade associations<\/span>: (a) the Independent Insurance<\/span> Agents of Virginia and (b) the Professional Insurance<\/span> Agents Association<\/span> of Virginia and the District of Columbia. Two directors shall be appointed by the Medical Society of Virginia, and two directors shall be appointed by the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> If any of the foregoing associations<\/span> fail to appoint a director or directors within a reasonable period of time, the Commission<\/span> shall have the power to make the appointments. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDIRECTORS (\u00a7 38.2-2803)\n\nA. The association shall be governed by a board of 14 directors. Two directors\nshall be appointed by each of the following three insurance industry trade\nassociations: (i) the American Insurance Association; (ii) the Property Casualty\nInsurers Association of America; and (iii) the National Association of Mutual\nInsurance Companies. The Commission shall appoint two directors to represent\ninsurers not affiliated with the insurance industry trade associations listed\nabove. One director shall be appointed by each of the following two agent trade\nassociations: (a) the Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia and (b) the\nProfessional Insurance Agents Association of Virginia and the District of\nColumbia. Two directors shall be appointed by the Medical Society of Virginia,\nand two directors shall be appointed by the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare\nAssociation.\n\nB. If any of the foregoing associations fail to appoint a director or directors\nwithin a reasonable period of time, the Commission shall have the power to make\nthe appointments.\n\nHISTORY: 1976, c. 85, \u00a7 38.1-777; 1986, c. 562; 2014, c. 198.","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}}