§ 38.2-4400 Definitions
§ 38.2-4401 Certain contracts, etc., not deemed plans
§ 38.2-4402.1 Corporate organization required
§ 38.2-4403 The Virginia State Bar may sponsor plans
§ 38.2-4404 Liability of participating providers
§ 38.2-4405 Change of participating providers
§ 38.2-4406 Board of directors of corporation operating plan
§ 38.2-4407 Board of directors of plan created by attorneys
§ 38.2-4408 Application of certain provisions
§ 38.2-4408.1 Rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation
§ 38.2-4409 Payments under plan
§ 38.2-4410 Financial reports
§ 38.2-4410.1 Examinations
§ 38.2-4411 Subscriber to have free choice of participating providers available
§ 38.2-4412 Subscriber to be advised in writing as to benefits and limitations thereon
§ 38.2-4413 Licensing of organization
§ 38.2-4414 Renewal of organization license
§ 38.2-4416 Taxation
§ 38.2-4417 Misleading applications or contracts
§ 38.2-4418 Controversies involving subscription contracts

Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 38.2 > Chapter 44 - Legal Services Plans

  • Adult: means a person 18 years of age or more. See Virginia Code 1-203
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Attorney: means the person designated and authorized by subscribers as the attorney-in-fact having authority to obligate them on reciprocal insurance contracts. See Virginia Code 38.2-1201
  • Authority: means any political subdivision, a body politic and corporate, created, organized, and operated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or, if such Authority is abolished, the board, body, authority, department, or officer succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to whom the powers given by this chapter are given by law. See Virginia Code 15.2-5369
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Bond: includes any interest bearing obligation, including promissory notes. See Virginia Code 15.2-5369
  • Chief executive officer: includes the Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System, the Chancellor of the University of Virginia's College at Wise, the Superintendent of Virginia Military Institute, and the president of each other public institution of higher education. See Virginia Code 23.1-100
  • Commission: means the State Corporation Commission. See Virginia Code 38.2-100
  • Commission: means the Marine Resources Commission. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • Commissioner: means the State Health Commissioner. See Virginia Code 15.2-5369
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Marine Resources. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Council: means the governing body of a city or town. See Virginia Code 15.2-102
  • County: means any existing county or such unit hereafter created. See Virginia Code 15.2-102
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Governing body: means the board of supervisors of a county, council of a city, or council of a town, as the context may require. See Virginia Code 15.2-102
  • Habitat: means those state-owned bottomlands, tidal wetlands and coastal primary sand dunes which are subject to regulation under Subtitle III of this title. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • Hospital: includes any health center and health provider under common ownership with the hospital and means any and all providers of dental, medical, and mental health services, including all related facilities and approaches thereto and appurtenances thereof. See Virginia Code 15.2-5369
  • in writing: include any representation of words, letters, symbols, numbers, or figures, whether (i) printed or inscribed on a tangible medium or (ii) stored in an electronic or other medium and retrievable in a perceivable form and whether an electronic signature authorized by Chapter 42. See Virginia Code 1-257
  • Insurer: means an insurance company. See Virginia Code 38.2-100
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • marine fish: means those finfish species which spend a major portion of their lives in marine or estuarine waters. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • Nonlegislative citizen member: means any natural person who is not a member of the General Assembly of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-225
  • Officer: means a member of the Virginia Marine Police. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • Participating locality: means any county or city in the LENOWISCO or Cumberland Plateau Planning District Commissions and the Counties of Smyth and Washington and the City of Bristol with respect to which an authority may be organized and in which it is contemplated that the Authority will function. See Virginia Code 15.2-5369
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means any association, aggregate of individuals, business, company, corporation, individual, joint-stock company, Lloyds type of organization, organization, partnership, receiver, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, trustee or society. See Virginia Code 38.2-100
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Process: includes subpoenas, the summons and complaint in a civil action, and process in statutory actions. See Virginia Code 1-237
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • rates: means any rate of premium, policy fee, membership fee or any other charge made by an insurer for or in connection with a contract or policy of insurance. See Virginia Code 38.2-100
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • shellfish: means such species of mollusca as oysters and clams, and such species of crustacea as crabs. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
  • State: means any commonwealth, state, territory, district or insular possession of the United States. See Virginia Code 38.2-100
  • state agency: means the same as that term is defined in § 2. See Virginia Code 1-206
  • Subscriber: means a person obligated under a reciprocal insurance agreement. See Virginia Code 38.2-1201
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.