Virginia Code Title 38.2. Insurance § 38.2-3919. Agents' licenses required

A. Except as provided in subsection B, each individual who is a resident of this Commonwealth who desires to obtain a license to sell, solicit, or negotiate any of the classes of insurance specified in § 38.2-3902 shall obtain that license only when that individual has passed a written examination prescribed by the Commission.

B. Any individual who is licensed prior to July 1, 1990, and whose license is restricted to the classes of insurance specified in Category A of § 38.2-3902 shall be exempted from the written examination provision noted above.

C. Business entities, as defined in § 38.2-1800, whether resident or nonresident, as well as nonresident individuals who desire to obtain a license to sell, solicit, or negotiate any of the classes of insurance specified in § 38.2-3902 shall be eligible for licensing upon satisfaction of the requirements set forth in § 38.2-1836.