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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>60528</law_id><section_number>38.2-2501</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>58.1-2502</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="25">Mutual Assessment Property and Casualty Insurers</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter:
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Mutual assessment insurance</span>&#x201D; means property and casualty insurance written by an insurer which has a right to assess its members for contributions and which is licensed pursuant to this chapter.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Mutual assessment property and casualty insurer</span>&#x201D; means a <span class="dictionary">company</span> without capital stock that writes only <span class="dictionary">mutual assessment insurance</span> insuring property located in or protecting against losses of members who are residents of this Commonwealth.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 38-523, 38-526, 38-529; 1952, c. 317, &#xA7; 38.1-659; 1954, c. 161; 1960, c. 292; 1962, c. 172; 1974, c. 244; 1986, c. 562.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
