Va. Code § 38.2-4016

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 38.2-4016 - Payments become liens on society's property

Upon the occurrence of the risk insured against, the burial society shall be obligated to the beneficiary for payment of the claim unless the contract is invalid because of fraud or other reason. This indebtedness shall be a lien upon all the property, effects and bills receivable of the society. This indebtedness shall have priority over all future incurred indebtedness, except as provided in this chapter in the case of the distribution of assets of an insolvent corporation, and as to rights of third parties.

Code 1950, §§ 38-145, 38-451; 1952, c. 317, §§ 38.1-545, 38.1-555; 1986, c. 562.

Amended by Acts 1986, § c.562.

Amended by Acts 1952, § c. 317, 38.1-545, 38.1-555.