West Virginia Statutes
§ 33-12-22 — Person soliciting insurance is agent of insurer
West Virginia § 33-12-22
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 33-12-22 (2026).
Text
Any person who shall solicit within this state an application for insurance shall, in any controversy between the insured or his or her beneficiary and the insurer issuing any policy upon such application, be regarded as the agent of the insurer and not the agent of the insured.
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Legislative History
2002 Reg. Sess., HB4497; 1957 Reg. Sess., HB126
Nearby Sections
15
§ 33-1-1
Insurance§ 33-1-10
Kinds of insurance defined§ 33-1-11
Reinsurance§ 33-1-12
Agent§ 33-1-13
Solicitor§ 33-1-14
Broker§ 33-1-15
Reciprocal insurance§ 33-1-16
Policy§ 33-1-17
Premium§ 33-1-18
Stock insurer§ 33-1-19
Mutual insurer§ 33-1-2
Insurer§ 33-1-21
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 33-12-22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/33-12-22.