Accepting and placing surplus lines business

Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-1857.6
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No surplus lines broker shall accept surplus lines business from any person other than an applicant for insurance or a duly licensed property or casualty insurance agent, nor shall such surplus lines broker compensate any person other than a duly licensed property or casualty insurance agent for such business. No person other than an applicant for insurance or a duly licensed property or casualty insurance agent shall place surplus lines business with a surplus lines broker licensed under this article nor shall any person other than a duly licensed property or casualty insurance agent accept compensation for such business. 2001, c. 706 ; 2011, c. 498 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/38.2-1857.6/Fetched: 10/16/2026

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