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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>77505</law_id><section_number>38.2-402</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>38.2-4214</reference><reference>38.2-4319</reference><reference>38.2-4408</reference><reference>38.2-4509</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="4">Assessment for Administration of Insurance Laws and Declarations of Estimated Assessments by Insurers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter:
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Assessable year</span>&#x201D; means the calendar year upon which the <span class="dictionary">direct gross premium income</span> is computed under this chapter. In the case of <span class="dictionary">direct gross premium income</span> for a fraction of a calendar year, the term includes the period in which that <span class="dictionary">direct gross premium income</span> is received or derived from business in this Commonwealth.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Direct gross premium income</span>&#x201D; means direct gross premium as defined in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/58.1-2500/">58.1-2500</a>.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">License year</span>&#x201D; means the 12-month period beginning on July 1 next succeeding the <span class="dictionary">assessable year</span> and ending on June 30 of the subsequent year. This shall also be the year in which annual reports of <span class="dictionary">direct gross premium income</span> are required to be filed under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Report of gross premium income" href="/38.2-406/">38.2-406</a> and the annual assessment paid under the provisions of this chapter.</p></section></text><history>1977, c. 317, &#xA7;&#xA7; 38.1-48.1, 38.1-48.2; 1978, c. 4; 1986, c. 562; 1996, c. 22; 2012, c. 584.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
