A. Any company that (i) is organized without capital stock, (ii) has a representative form of government, (iii) conducts its business under the provisions of this chapter without profit and for the sole benefit of its members and their beneficiaries, (iv) issues benefit certificates or policies of life insurance, annuities, or accident and sickness insurance, or any combination of those classes of insurance, upon its members, and (v) maintains the reserves required in this chapter on all contracts issued by it to its members, shall be a cooperative nonprofit life benefit company.
B. As used in this chapter, "company" means a cooperative nonprofit life benefit company as defined in subsection A of this section.
Code 1950, § 38-467; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-497; 1986, c. 562.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 38 - Cooperative Nonprofit Life Benefit Companies
§ 38.2-3801. Cooperative nonprofit life benefit company defined
§ 38.2-3802. Continuation of existing companies
§ 38.2-3803. Licensing of additional companies prohibited
§ 38.2-3804. What laws applicable
§ 38.2-3805. General powers of company; limitation on increase in rates
§ 38.2-3806. Constitution and bylaws
§ 38.2-3807. Governing body; board of directors
§ 38.2-3808. Filing copies of constitution and bylaws
§ 38.2-3809. How a company may become legal reserve life insurer
§ 38.2-3810. Institutions maintainable; company a charitable institution
§ 38.2-3811. Benefits not subject to process
§ 38.2-3812. Tax on gross premium receipts
§ 38.2-3813. Suits against company
§ 38.2-3814. Contracts in writing; fees
§ 38.2-3815. What benefits policies may provide
§ 38.2-3817. Paid-up insurance or extended term insurance
§ 38.2-3818. Officers and members not individually liable for payment