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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>57671</law_id><section_number>38.2-1841</section_number><catch_line>Termination, suspension, or revocation of license</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="4">Licensing of Insurance Consultants</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">license</span> issued to an individual <span class="dictionary">insurance consultant</span> shall authorize him to act as an <span class="dictionary">insurance consultant</span> until his <span class="dictionary">license</span> is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. <a id="paragraph-211291" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1841/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> A <span class="dictionary">license</span> issued to a <span class="dictionary">business entity</span> shall authorize such <span class="dictionary">business entity</span> to act as an <span class="dictionary">insurance consultant</span> until such <span class="dictionary">license</span> is otherwise terminated, suspended, or revoked. The dissolution or discontinuance of a partnership, whether by <span class="dictionary">intent</span> or by operation of <span class="dictionary">law</span>, shall automatically <span class="dictionary">terminate</span> the <span class="dictionary">insurance consultant</span>&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">license</span> issued to such partnership. The <span class="dictionary">Bureau</span> shall automatically <span class="dictionary">terminate</span> all <span class="dictionary">insurance consultant</span> <span class="dictionary">licenses</span> within 90 calendar days of receiving notification from the clerk of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> that the certificate of organization or charter of a domestic limited liability <span class="dictionary">company</span> or corporation respectively, whether by <span class="dictionary">intent</span> or by operation of <span class="dictionary">law</span>, has been terminated or that the certificate of registration or certificate of authority of a foreign limited liability <span class="dictionary">company</span> or corporation, respectively, has been revoked. <a id="paragraph-211292" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1841/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> The termination of a consultant as an insurance agent pursuant to subsection A of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Duration and termination of licenses and appointments" href="/38.2-1825/">38.2-1825</a> shall not result in the termination of the consultant&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">license</span>, provided that the renewal application and nonrefundable renewal application processing fee prescribed in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver" href="/38.2-1840/">38.2-1840</a> continues to be paid, the consultant <span class="dictionary">license</span> continues to be renewed as required by &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Renewal application and fee; compliance with continuing education requirements; reinstatement; waiver" href="/38.2-1840/">38.2-1840</a>, and the <span class="dictionary">license</span> is not otherwise revoked, suspended, or terminated. <a id="paragraph-211293" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1841/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> The <span class="dictionary">license</span> authority of any <span class="dictionary">business entity</span> licensed as a consultant shall <span class="dictionary">terminate</span> immediately if the designated licensed producer responsible for the <span class="dictionary">business entity</span>&#x2019;s compliance with the insurance <span class="dictionary">laws</span>, rules, and regulations of the Commonwealth pursuant to subdivision D 2 of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="License required of consultants; fingerprinting" href="/38.2-1838/">38.2-1838</a> is removed for any reason and a new responsible producer has not been designated and the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> notified within 30 calendar days of such removal and of the new designated responsible producer. <a id="paragraph-211294" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1841/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1985, c. 3, &#xA7; 38.1-327.66; 1986, c. 562; 1987, cc. 521, 678; 1992, c. 574; 1997, c. 583; 1999, c. 44; 2001, c. 706; 2016, c. 552; 2019, c. 675.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
