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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79658</law_id><section_number>38.2-1823</section_number><catch_line>Penalty for acting for insurer, joint underwriting association, etc., when not licensed</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="38.2">Insurance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="18">Insurance Agents</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Licensing and Appointment of Agents</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any <span class="dictionary">person</span> submitting business, in violation of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="License required of individual and business entity agents; individual acting for business entity licensee" href="/38.2-1822/">38.2-1822</a>, while the <span class="dictionary">person</span> is not a holder of a valid agent&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">license</span> to transact the class of <span class="dictionary">insurance</span> involved shall be penalized a sum equal to the first year <span class="dictionary">commission</span> for the placement of that business and in addition shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Penalties and restitution payments" href="/38.2-218/">38.2-218</a> and <a class="law" title="Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license" href="/38.2-1831/">38.2-1831</a>.</p></section></text><history>1979, c. 513, &#xA7; 38.1-327.34; 1981, c. 604; 1985, c. 616; 1986, c. 562; 1987, c. 521.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
