SECTION 38.2-1871. (Effective January 1, 2021) Licensees not subject to the continuing education requirements of this article  

A. Resident or nonresident agents who have been issued a license during the last 12 months of the biennium in which such licenses are issued, and who are not otherwise exempt from the continuing education requirements for that license, shall be exempt from fulfilling the continuing education credit requirements set forth in this article for that license for that biennium.

B. The following licensees are exempt from fulfilling the continuing education credit requirements set forth in this article:

1. Life and health insurance consultants who are also licensed both as life and annuities insurance agents and as health agents and who satisfy the continuing education requirements needed for continuation of their life and annuities and health agent licenses;

2. Property and casualty insurance consultants who are also licensed as property and casualty agents and who satisfy the continuing education requirements needed for continuation of their property and casualty agent license;

3. Nonresident agents who furnish evidence in the form and manner required by the Board of their current good standing in their home state, provided that the insurance supervisory official of the nonresident agent's home state will grant similar exemptions to Virginia residents; and

4. Agents who have applied for and received a permanent exemption from the continuing education credit requirements set forth in this article by December 31, 2018.

1992, c. 570; 1994, c. 175 ; 1996, c. 175 ; 1997, c. 175 ; 2000, c. 175 ; 2001, cc. 175 , 175 ; 2018, c. 175 .