Any person having a risk insurable under this chapter who resides in the territory in which the insurer operates or who owns property located in the territory may become a member of a mutual assessment property and casualty insurer and shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges pertaining to membership. Any officer, trustee, board member or legal representative of a corporation, board, estate or association may be recognized as acting for or on its behalf for the purpose of the membership, but shall not be personally liable under the contract of insurance by reason of acting in such representative capacity.
1952, c. 317, § 38.1-669; 1986, c. 562.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 25 - Mutual Assessment Property and Casualty Insurers
§ 38.2-2502. Mutual assessment insurance authorized
§ 38.2-2504. Property beyond authorized territory
§ 38.2-2505. Risks limited to those specified in this chapter; personal liability for loss
§ 38.2-2506. What laws applicable
§ 38.2-2507. Conversion of mutual assessment property and casualty insurers
§ 38.2-2508. Incorporation of insurers
§ 38.2-2509. Directors; terms; annual meetings; voting; executive committee
§ 38.2-2511. How license obtained
§ 38.2-2512. Who may become members
§ 38.2-2513. Withdrawal and exclusion of members
§ 38.2-2514. Procedure upon exclusion of member
§ 38.2-2516. Issuance of policies; bylaws as part of contract
§ 38.2-2517. Policy forms to be filed
§ 38.2-2518. Assessment contract
§ 38.2-2519. Classification of risks; rates
§ 38.2-2520. Right to limit assessment liability
§ 38.2-2521. Notice of assessment; how given
§ 38.2-2522. Action to recover assessments; penalty
§ 38.2-2523. Notice of loss and adjustment
§ 38.2-2524. Proceeding when loss or damage exceeds cash on hand
§ 38.2-2525. Agents licenses required
§ 38.2-2526. Surplus to policyholders