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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>86917</law_id><section_number>38.2-1604</section_number><catch_line>Association created; members; divided into three accounts</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>38.2-1603</reference><reference>38.2-1620</reference><reference>38.2-1622</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="16">Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Establishment and Operation of the Association</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The nonprofit unincorporated legal entity known as the Virginia Property and Casualty <span class="dictionary">Insurance</span> Guaranty <span class="dictionary">Association</span>, created by former &#xA7;&#xA0;38.1-761, shall continue in existence. All insurers defined as &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">member insurers</span>&#x201D; under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/38.2-1603/">38.2-1603</a> shall be and remain members of the <span class="dictionary">Association</span> as a condition of their license to transact the business of <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> in this Commonwealth. The <span class="dictionary">Association</span> shall perform its functions under a plan of operation established and approved under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Plan of operation" href="/38.2-1607/">38.2-1607</a> and shall exercise its powers through a board of directors established under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Board of directors" href="/38.2-1605/">38.2-1605</a>. For purposes of administration and assessment, the <span class="dictionary">Association</span> shall have three separate <span class="dictionary">accounts</span>: (i) the workers&#x2019; compensation <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> <span class="dictionary">account</span>; (ii) the automobile <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> <span class="dictionary">account</span>; and (iii) the <span class="dictionary">account</span> for all other <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> to which this chapter applies. These <span class="dictionary">accounts</span> shall be in addition to and separate from the safety fund authorized by &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Safety fund" href="/38.2-1619/">38.2-1619</a>.</p></section></text><history>1970, c. 766, &#xA7; 38.1-761; 1986, c. 562; 1998, c. 230.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
