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Code of Virginia
Title 38.2. Insurance
Chapter 12. Reciprocal Insurance
6/16/2025

§ 38.2-1201. Definitions.

A. As used in this title:

"Reciprocal" means the aggregation of subscribers under a common name.

"Reciprocal insurance" means insurance resulting from the mutual exchange of insurance contracts among persons in an unincorporated association under a common name through an attorney-in-fact having authority to obligate each person both as insured and insurer.

B. As used in this chapter:

"Attorney" means the person designated and authorized by subscribers as the attorney-in-fact having authority to obligate them on reciprocal insurance contracts.

"Subscriber" means a person obligated under a reciprocal insurance agreement.

1952, c. 317, § 38.1-689; 1986, c. 562.

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