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Code of Virginia
Title 38.2. Insurance
Chapter 38. Cooperative Nonprofit Life Benefit Companies
5/11/2025

§ 38.2-3805. General powers of company; limitation on increase in rates.

Each company shall make a constitution, laws or bylaws for its government, the admission of its members, the management of its affairs and the fixing and readjustment of the rates of contribution of its members. It may change, add to, or amend the constitution, laws or bylaws and shall have the other powers necessary and incidental to effect the objects and purposes of the company. It may make refunds to its members from any surplus funds of the company, but it may only increase rates or make extra assessments against members whose contracts include provisions for rate increases and extra assessments.

Code 1950, § 38-478; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-503; 1986, c. 562.

The chapters of the acts of assembly referenced in the historical citation at the end of this section may not constitute a comprehensive list of such chapters and may exclude chapters whose provisions have expired.