---
title: clsZipCode
summary: API reference for clsZipCode.
status: draft
owner: Technical Writer
last_reviewed: 2026-07-31
library: SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium
reference_type: package
---

# clsZipCode

ZIP code master record used to normalize and look up territory information for audit assignment.

## Purpose
- ZIP code master record used to normalize and look up territory information for audit assignment.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium`
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.BOF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium`

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| IsValid | `Public Overrides ReadOnly Property IsValid() As Boolean` | Derived lifecycle flag used by workflow logic when the current record state must be treated as valid.* |
| IsDirty | `Public Overrides ReadOnly Property IsDirty() As Boolean` | Derived lifecycle flag used by workflow logic when the current record state must be treated as dirty.* |
| Equals | `Public Overloads Shared Function Equals(ByVal objA As Object, ByVal objB As Object) As Boolean` | Compares two values using the identity rules for this ZIP-code reference record type.* |
| Equals | `Public Overloads Overrides Function Equals(ByVal inObject As Object) As Boolean` | Meaning of `Equals` could not be confirmed beyond its compiled implementation context.** |
| Equals | `Public Overloads Function Equals(ByVal inObject As clsZipCode) As Boolean` | Returns `True` when the supplied object represents the same logical record. |
| GetHashCode | `Public Overrides Function GetHashCode() As Integer` | Hash code derived from the identity fields of this ZIP-code reference record for keyed comparisons.* |
| ToString | `Public Overrides Function ToString() As String` | String representation used when showing this ZIP-code reference record in lists or diagnostics.* |
| GetZipCode | `Public Shared Function GetZipCode(ByVal inDataportal As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal inZipCode As String) As clsZipCode` | Loads zip code through the BOF data portal using the supplied keys and criteria. |
## Behavioral notes
- This type is part of the premium-audit library's public surface.

## Constraints and usage notes



> **Note:** Statements marked with * were inferred from code structure, naming conventions, or
> contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available in source artifacts. Statements
> marked with ** could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.Policy.Audit.Premium\clsZipCode.vb`