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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>56417</law_id><section_number>38.2-3802</section_number><catch_line>Continuation of existing companies</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="38">Cooperative Nonprofit Life Benefit Companies</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any <span class="dictionary">company</span> licensed and doing business in this Commonwealth on July 1, 1952, may continue to do business in accordance with the powers contained in its certificate of incorporation, subject to the provisions of this chapter, but no such <span class="dictionary">company</span> shall be permitted to extend its powers.</p></section></text><history>1952, c. 317, &#xA7; 38.1-498; 1986, c. 562.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
