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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 38.2 - Insurance » Chapter 8 - Service of Process » Article 2. Unlicensed Nonresident Brokers and Agents Process

§ 38.2-808. Definition

For the purposes of this article, “agent” shall have the meaning as set forth in § 38.2-1800 which shall include a legal services agent, a health agent and a dental or optometric services agent. 1986, c. 562.

§ 38.2-809. What constitutes appointment of agent for service of process

The clerk of the Commission shall be deemed to be appointed by any unlicensed nonresident broker or agent as its agent for the service of process pursuant to § 13.1-758 if any of the following acts are effected by mail or otherwise in this Commonwealth by such unlicensed nonresident broker or agent: (i) the issuance […]

§ 38.2-810. How process or notice served

Service of process or notice upon any unlicensed nonresident broker or agent in any suit, action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with the acts enumerated in § 38.2-809 in this Commonwealth shall be made in the manner prescribed in § 13.1-758. 1958, c. 180, § 38.1-70.3; 1986, c. 562.

§ 38.2-811. Other legal service not limited

Nothing in this article shall limit the right to serve any process or notice upon any unlicensed nonresident broker or agent in any other manner permitted by law. 1958, c. 180, § 38.1-70.4; 1986, c. 562.