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<law><law_id>769211</law_id><section_number>38.2-1857.7</section_number><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><edition url="https://vacode.org/2016/" id="11" last_updated="2016-07-24" current="TRUE">2016</edition><structure><unit level="1" identifier="38.2" url="https://vacode.org/2016/38.2/">Insurance</unit><unit level="2" identifier="18" url="https://vacode.org/2016/38.2/18/">Insurance Agents</unit><unit level="3" identifier="5.1" url="https://vacode.org/2016/38.2/18/5.1/">Licensing Of Surplus Lines Brokers</unit></structure><catch_line>Grounds for placing on probation, refusal to issue or renew, revocation, or suspension of license</catch_line><history>2001, c. 706; 2011, c. 498.</history><order_by/><metadata/><court_decisions/><official_url>http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/38.2-1857.7/</official_url><refers_to><unit id="770114"><section_number>38.2-218</section_number><catch_line>Penalties and restitution payments</catch_line><url>/38.2-218/</url></unit></refers_to><url>/38.2-1857.7/</url><token>38.2/18/5.1/38.2-1857.7</token><referred_to_by/><text><section id="2479425" prefix=""><text/><type>section</type><prefixes><section/></prefixes><entire_prefix/><prefix_anchor/><level>1</level></section><section id="2479426" prefix="1"><text> Providing materially incorrect, misleading, incomplete or untrue information in the license application or any other document filed with the Commission;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>1</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>1</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>1</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479427" prefix="2"><text/><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>2</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>2</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>2</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479428" prefix="3"><text> Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license through misrepresentation or fraud;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>3</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>3</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>3</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479429" prefix="4"><text> Improperly withholding, misappropriating or converting any moneys or properties received in the course of doing business;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>4</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>4</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>4</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479430" prefix="5"><text> Engaging in the practice of rebating;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>5</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>5</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>5</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479431" prefix="6"><text/><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>6</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>6</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>6</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479432" prefix="7"><text> Intentionally misrepresenting the terms of an actual or proposed insurance contract or application for insurance;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>7</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>7</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>7</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479433" prefix="8"><text> Having been convicted of a felony;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>8</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>8</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>8</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479434" prefix="9"><text> Having admitted or been found to have committed any insurance unfair trade practice or fraud;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>9</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>9</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>9</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479435" prefix="10"><text> Using fraudulent, coercive, or dishonest practices, or demonstrating incompetence, or untrustworthiness in the conduct of business in this Commonwealth or elsewhere, or demonstrating financial irresponsibility in the handling of applicant, policyholder, agency, or insurance company funds;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>10</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>10</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>10</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479436" prefix="11"><text> Having an insurance producer, surplus lines broker, or consultant license, or its equivalent, denied, suspended or revoked in any other state, province, district or territory;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>11</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>11</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>11</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479437" prefix="12"><text/><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>12</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>12</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>12</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479438" prefix="13"><text> Improperly using notes or any other reference material to complete an examination for an insurance license;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>13</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>13</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>13</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479439" prefix="14"><text> Knowingly accepting insurance business from an individual who is not licensed;</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>14</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>14</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>14</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479440" prefix="15"><text> Failing to comply with an administrative or court order imposing a child support obligation; or</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>15</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>15</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>15</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section><section id="2479441" prefix="16"><text> Failing to pay state income or premium license tax or comply with any administrative or court order directing payment of state income tax.</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section/><section>16</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>16</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>16</prefix_anchor><level>2</level></section></text></law>
