38.2-1827 - Appointment may include one or more classes of insurance.
§ 38.2-1827. Appointment may include one or more classes of insurance.
Except as otherwise provided in this title, an appointment of a licensedagent authorizes that person to sell, solicit, or negotiate any one or moreof the classes of insurance (i) for which the agent is licensed in thisCommonwealth and (ii) for which the appointing insurer is also licensed inthis Commonwealth. However, an agent holding a license that includes bothlife and health and property and casualty authorities shall be required toobtain both a life and health and a property and casualty appointment if theagent intends to sell, solicit, or negotiate both types of insurance, and aninsurer shall be required to appoint any such agent for both life and healthand property and casualty if the insurer intends to authorize the agent tosell, solicit, or negotiate both types of insurance on its behalf.
(Code 1950, § 38.1-303; 1952, c. 317; 1979, c. 513, § 38.1-327.38; 1986, c.562; 1987, c. 521; 2001, c. 706.)