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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>80668</law_id><section_number>38.2-1437.1</section_number><catch_line>Mortgage pass-through securities</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>38.2-1413</reference><reference>38.2-1414</reference><reference>38.2-1421</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="38.2">Insurance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="14">Investments</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Category 1 Investments</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A domestic <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> may invest in mortgage pass-through securities backed by a pool of mortgages of the kind, class and investment quality as those eligible for investment under &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Mortgage loans" href="/38.2-1434/">38.2-1434</a> through <a class="law" title="Limitations on mortgages" href="/38.2-1437/">38.2-1437</a>, under the following conditions:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> The servicer of the pool of mortgages shall be a <span class="dictionary">business entity</span> created under the <span class="dictionary">laws</span> of the United <span class="dictionary">States</span> or any <span class="dictionary">state</span>; <a id="paragraph-289116" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1437.1/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> The pool of mortgages is assigned to a <span class="dictionary">business entity</span>, other than a sole proprietorship, having a net worth of at least five million dollars, as trustee for the benefit of the holders of the securities; <a id="paragraph-289117" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1437.1/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> A domestic <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> shall not invest under this section more than two percent of its admitted <span class="dictionary">assets</span> in securities backed by any single mortgage pass-through pool; <a id="paragraph-289118" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1437.1/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="4"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> All mortgage pass-through securities acquired by a domestic <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> under this section shall provide for flow-through of both principal and interest payments payable on the underlying mortgage loan <span class="dictionary">assets</span>; mortgage pass-through securities promising principal-only, interest-only or residual interests-only in the underlying mortgage <span class="dictionary">assets</span> shall not be acquired; and <a id="paragraph-289119" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1437.1/#4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="5"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> The securities on the <span class="dictionary">date of investment</span> shall be <span class="dictionary">high grade obligations</span>. <a id="paragraph-289120" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1437.1/#5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1992, c. 588; 1999, c. 483.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
