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VA Code § 65.2-902 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 9 - Reports and Records|§ 65.2-902. Failure to make required reports; civil penalty

A. Any employer, insurance carrier, self-insurer, group self-insurance association, or third party administrator who fails to make any report required by the Commission pursuant to this title shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each failure. If the Commission determines that any such failure is willful, it shall assess a civil penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $5,000. The civil penalty herein provided may be assessed by the Commission in an open hearing with the right of review and appeal as in other cases.B. Any civil penalty assessed pursuant to this section shall be divided equally between and paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (§ 65.2-1000 et seq.) and the Uninsured Employer's Fund established in Chapter 12 (§ 65.2-1200 et seq.). The Commission may add the costs of collection of such civil penalty to the aggregate civil penalty owed, in which event such costs shall be paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (§ 65.2-1000 et seq.).Code 1950, § 65-118; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-127; 1970, c. 470; 1991, c. 355; 1993, c. 378; 2014, c. 203.
VA Code § 65.2-903 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 9 - Reports and Records|§ 65.2-903. Records not public

The records of the Commission, insofar as they refer to accidents, injuries and settlements, shall not be open to the public but only to the parties satisfying the Commission of their interest in such records and their right to inspect them; however, the Commission shall make its records about an injured employee available to the Virginia Employment Commission, the Department of Social Services, or the Virginia Retirement System if any such entity requests such records. The Commission shall promulgate rules to ensure that information for the purpose of determining eligibility for employment shall not be provided without the written consent of the employee.Code 1950, § 65-119; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-128; 1991, c. 355; 1993, c. 806; 1996, c. 457; 1997, cc. 796, 895; 2002, c. 693.
VA Code § 65.2-1000 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1000. Tax for administrative fund

For the purpose of paying the salaries and necessary expenses of the Workers' Compensation Commission and its assistants and employees in administering and carrying out the provisions of this title, an administrative fund shall be created and maintained in the following manner:1. Every person, partnership, association, corporation, whether organized under the laws of this or any other state or country, company, mutual company or association, the parties to any interindemnity contract or reciprocal plan or scheme, and every other insurance carrier, insuring employers in this Commonwealth against liability for personal injuries to their employees or death caused thereby, under the provisions of this title, shall, as hereinafter provided, pay a tax upon the premiums received, whether in cash or notes, in this Commonwealth or on account of business done in this Commonwealth, for such insurance in this Commonwealth, at the rate of 2.5 percent of the amount of such premiums.2. However, premiums received for insuring liability which exists concurrently under this title and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as amended, shall be modified in accordance with an equitable premium modification plan approved by the Commission. Such tax shall be in lieu of all other taxes on such premiums, except as provided in §§ 65.2-1101, 65.2-1201, and Chapter 4 (§ 38.2-400 et seq.) of Title 38.2, and shall be assessed and collected as hereinafter provided. But such insurance carriers shall be credited with all cancelled or returned premiums, actually refunded during the year on such insurance, and with premiums on reinsurance assumed.Code 1950, § 65-120; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-129; 1975, c. 365; 1977, c. 345; 1984, c. 606; 1991, c. 355; 1996, c. 56.
VA Code § 65.2-1001 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1001. Returns

A. Every such insurance carrier shall, for the twelve months ending December 31 of each year, make a return verified by the affidavits of its president and secretary, or other chief officers or agents, to the Workers' Compensation Commission stating the amount of such premiums and credits during the period covered by such return.B. The State Corporation Commission shall have access at all times to the records so filed with the Workers' Compensation Commission by such insurance carriers and may require such additional information as the State Corporation Commission deems necessary for the performance of the duties herein conferred upon it.Code 1950, § 65-121; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-130; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1002 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1002. Payment of tax

Every insurance carrier required to make such return shall file the same with the Workers' Compensation Commission within thirty days after the close of the period covered thereby and shall at the same time pay into the state treasury a tax of $2.50 on each $100 of such premiums ascertained as provided in § 65.2-1000, less returned premiums and reinsurance assumed.Code 1950, § 65-122; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-131; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1003 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1003. Failure to file return

If any such insurance carrier shall fail or refuse to make the return required by this title, the State Corporation Commission shall assess the tax against such insurance carrier at the rate herein provided for, on such amount of premiums as it may deem just, and the proceedings thereon shall be the same as if the return had been made.Code 1950, § 65-123; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-132; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1004 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1004. Withdrawal from business or failure to pay tax

If any such insurance carrier shall withdraw from business in this Commonwealth before the tax shall fall due, as herein provided, or shall fail or neglect to pay such tax, the Comptroller shall at once proceed to collect the same and may employ such legal process as may be necessary for that purpose, and when so collected he shall pay the same into the state treasury. The suit may be brought by the Comptroller, in his official capacity, in any court of this Commonwealth having jurisdiction. A reasonable attorney's fee may be taxed as costs therein and process may issue to any county of the Commonwealth and may be served as in civil actions, or in the case of an unincorporated association, partnership, interindemnity contract or other plan or scheme, upon any agent of the parties thereto upon whom process may be served under the laws of this Commonwealth.Code 1950, § 65-124; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-133; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1005 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1005. Tax exclusive of other taxes

Any insurance carrier liable to pay a tax upon premiums under this title shall not be liable to pay any other or further tax upon such premiums, or on account thereof, under any other law of this Commonwealth, except as provided in §§ 65.2-1101, 65.2-1201, and Chapter 4 (§ 38.2-400 et seq.) of Title 38.2.Code 1950, § 65-125; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-134; 1975, c. 365; 1977, c. 345; 1991, c. 355; 1996, c. 56.
VA Code § 65.2-1007 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1007. Disposition of fund

Upon receiving the payments required by § 65.2-1002, the Comptroller shall place the whole thereof to the credit of the fund for the administration of this title. Such fund shall not be used for any other purpose, except as hereinafter expressly provided. The Workers' Compensation Commission shall administer the fund to carry out the provisions of this title and shall disburse the same as hereinafter directed. If the receipts shall exceed the expenditures for any year and a surplus accrue in the fund in excess of one year's budgeted expenditures, the Commission shall authorize a credit for the ensuing years as provided by § 65.2-1008. No portion of the fund or any surplus accruing therein shall be paid into the general fund of the state treasury, nor shall the fund be administered, handled or disbursed except as provided in this section. All claims for salaries or expenses, when approved by a majority of the members of the Commission, shall be presented to the Comptroller and audited by him under the provisions of Chapter 8 (§ 2.2-800 et seq.) of Title 2.2, and he shall draw his disbursement warrants therefor on the State Treasurer; however, any claim for $2,000 or less may be approved by the Chairman or his designee. All such claims shall show to whom and for what service, material or other things or reason such amounts are to be paid and shall be accompanied by voucher, checks or receipts covering the same, except as to items of less than one dollar.Code 1950, § 65-127; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-136; 1976, c. 603; 1980, c. 554; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1008 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 10 - Administrative Fund and Tax Therefor|§ 65.2-1008. When fund in excess of requirement

If it be ascertained that the tax collected exceeds the total chargeable against the maintenance fund under the provisions of this title, the Workers' Compensation Commission shall authorize a corresponding credit upon the collection for any year or make refunds of taxes collected in such amounts as are necessary to maintain a fund balance not exceeding one year's budgeted expenditures.Code 1950, § 65-128; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-137; 1976, c. 603; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1100 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1100. Fund created

There is hereby created a fund to be known as the "Second Injury Fund" to be administered, maintained and disbursed by the Commission as hereinafter provided.1975, c. 365, § 65.1-138; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1101 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1101. Funding

A. For the purpose of providing funds for compensation for disability as hereinafter defined, medical treatment and vocational rehabilitative services, a tax of one quarter of one percent shall be assessed, collected and paid into the state treasury by the same persons and in the same manner as set forth in Chapter 10 (§ 65.2-1000 et seq.) of this title.B. This tax shall be in addition to the tax for the Commission administrative fund and shall be held by the Comptroller of the Commonwealth solely for the payment of awards against such fund.C. In any fiscal year in which the Second Injury Fund has to its credit a sum in excess of $250,000, the tax shall be suspended for the ensuing fiscal years and its collection not resumed until the balance in the fund is reduced below $125,000.1975, c. 365, § 65.1-139; 1980, c. 599; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1102 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1102. Disability defined

For the purpose of this chapter, disability shall mean: (i) the partial or total loss or loss of use of an arm, hand, leg, foot, eye, finger, toe, or any combination of two or more thereof in an industrial accident and (ii) actual incapacity for work at the claimant's average weekly wage.1975, c. 365, § 65.1-140; 1980, c. 599; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1103 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1103. When awards entered

The Commission shall enter awards against the Second Injury Fund in favor of an employer or carrier only upon a finding that: (i) the employee has prior loss or loss of use, supported by medical evidence, of not less than twenty percent of one or more of the members set out in § 65.2-1102; (ii) the employee has suffered in an industrial accident an additional loss or loss of use of any one of the members set out in § 65.2-1102 of not less than twenty percent; (iii) the combination of both impairments has rendered the employee totally or partially disabled as defined in § 65.2-1102; (iv) the carrier or employer has paid the compensation due under §§ 65.2-500 and 65.2-502, and the permanent partial disability due under § 65.2-503 and the medical treatment under § 65.2-603; and (v) the employee is entitled to further compensation for disability which has been paid by the employer or carrier.1980, c. 599, § 65.1-141.1; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1104 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1104. Award for compensation, medical treatment and vocational rehabilitation

Upon a determination by the Commission that an employer or carrier has paid compensation, medical expenses or vocational rehabilitation services on behalf of an employee under circumstances as set forth under § 65.2-1103 and if notice of a claim against the Second Injury Fund was given prior to payment of the benefits, the Commission shall enter an award from the Second Injury Fund in favor of such employer or carrier for: (i) reimbursement on a pro rata basis of the compensation paid for further disability as set forth in clause (v) of § 65.2-1103, such prorating to be computed according to the number of weeks each impairment is allowed under the schedule in § 65.2-503; (ii) reimbursement of reasonable medical expenses on the same basis as set forth in subdivision (i) of this section, provided the second injury is to the same previously impaired member but such reimbursement shall not exceed $7,500; and (iii) reimbursement of reasonable vocational rehabilitation training service on the same basis as set forth in subdivision (i) of this section but said reimbursement not to exceed $7,500.1980, c. 599, § 65.1-142.1; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1105 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1105. Payments by fraud, mistake or improper processing of claim; recovery

Any payment to the employer or carrier pursuant to this chapter which is later determined by the Commission to have been procured through fraud, mistake or the improper processing of the claim by the carrier shall be recovered from the employer or carrier and credited to the Second Injury Fund. Any subrogation recoveries or other recoveries from a third party or other source shall be shared by the employer or carrier and the Second Injury Fund on a pro rata basis after deducting all reasonable expenses in obtaining the recovery.1975, c. 365, § 65.1-144; 1980, c. 599; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1106 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 11 - Second Injury Fund|§ 65.2-1106. Claims and hearings

Claims against the Second Injury Fund and any hearings on the merits of such claims shall be within the time limits and in the manner otherwise provided for workers' compensation claims. All claims against the Second Injury Fund shall be defended by the Attorney General.1975, c. 365, § 65.1-145; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1200 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1200. Fund created

There is hereby created a fund to be known as the "Uninsured Employer's Fund" to be administered, maintained and disbursed by the Commission as hereinafter provided.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-146; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1201 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1201. Financing; tax

A. For the purpose of providing funds for compensation benefits awarded against any uninsured or self-insured employer under any provision of this chapter, a tax not to exceed one-half of one percent shall be assessed, collected and paid into the state treasury by the same persons and in the same manner as set forth in Chapter 10 (§ 65.2-1000 et seq.) of this title.B. This tax shall be in addition to the tax for the Workers' Compensation Commission Administrative Fund and the tax for the Second Injury Fund and shall be held by the Comptroller of the Commonwealth solely for the payment of awards against such fund.C. At the end of any calendar year in which the Uninsured Employer's Fund has to its credit a sum in excess of the next year's budgeted expenditures, the tax shall be suspended for the ensuing calendar year.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-147; 1983, c. 421; 1986, c. 177; 1990, c. 606; 1991, c. 355; 1997, c. 99; 1998, c. 388; 2009, c. 219.
VA Code § 65.2-1202 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1202. Defense of claims against fund by Attorney General

Upon being notified by the Commission that a claim is pending before it against an employer who has not complied with the provisions of § 65.2-801, the Attorney General, or his designee, may, in his discretion, appear before the Commission and defend any claim against the Uninsured Employer's Fund. A decision on the part of the Attorney General not to appear shall be made only after consultation with the Commission. With the leave of the Commission, the Attorney General may enter an appearance in a claim at any stage of the proceedings if he determines that the position of the fund needs to be protected.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-148; 1988, c. 545; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1203 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1203. Awards

A. 1. Whenever, following due investigation of a claim for compensation benefits, the Commission determines that (i) the employer of record has failed to comply with the provisions of § 65.2-801 or that a self-insured employer or its surety as required by § 65.2-801 is unable to satisfy an award in whole or in part, and (ii) the claim is compensable, the Commission shall make a provisional award of compensation benefits, or any unpaid balance thereof, without further delay. Thereafter, the Commission shall make a final award concerning such benefits or unpaid balance thereof, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and all applicable provisions of this title. The Commission shall order payment of any award of compensation benefits pursuant to this chapter from the Uninsured Employer's Fund.2. After an award has been entered against an employer for compensation benefits under any provision of this chapter, and upon finding that the employer has failed to comply with the provisions of § 65.2-801, or that a self-insured employer or its surety as required by § 65.2-801 is unable to satisfy an award in whole or in part, the Commission shall order the award, or any unpaid balance, to be paid from the Uninsured Employer's Fund after demand has been made by a claimant upon his employer or other uninsured entity which is responsible to pay the award. Such demand may be waived by the Commission for good cause shown.B. For the purposes of this chapter, an employer who is a former member of a group self-insurance association or group self-insurance pool whose license has been terminated by the State Corporation Commission and whose security deposit with the State Treasurer or surety coverage has been exhausted shall be deemed to be an uninsured employer not in compliance with § 65.2-801. For all such uninsured employers, the Attorney General, or his designee, shall enforce the right of subrogation and recoupment as provided in § 65.2-1204.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-149; 1983, c. 460; 1988, c. 604; 1991, c. 355; 1993, c. 624; 1997, c. 131; 2009, cc. 285, 336.
VA Code § 65.2-1204 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1204. Subrogation and recoupment

The Commission shall, upon payment of a claim from the Uninsured Employer's Fund, be subrogated to any right to recover damages which the injured employee or his personal representative or any other person may have against his employer or any other party for such injury or death.The Commission shall, on behalf of the Uninsured Employer's Fund, refer any unsatisfied claim against an uninsured employer to the Attorney General for collection.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-150; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1205 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1205. Notification of change in earnings; change in award

The burden shall be upon the claimant to immediately notify the Commission in writing of any increase or decrease in his earnings. After ten days' notice to the claimant and the Attorney General, the Commission may, upon its own motion or upon the motion of any party in interest, modify or terminate an award as conditions may require.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-151; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 65.2-1206 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation|Chapter 12 - Uninsured Employer's Fund|§ 65.2-1206. Payments procured by fraud, mistake or unreported change in condition; recovery

Any payment to a claimant pursuant to this chapter which is later determined by the Commission to have been procured by fraud, mistake or an unreported change in condition, shall be recovered from the claimant and credited to the Uninsured Employer's Fund.1977, c. 345, § 65.1-152; 1991, c. 355.
VA Code § 66-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 66 - Juvenile Justice|Chapter 1 - Department and State Board of Juvenile Justice|§ 66-1. Creation of Department of Juvenile Justice

There is hereby created within the executive branch, responsible to the Governor, a Department of Juvenile Justice. The Department shall be under the immediate supervision of a Director who shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. The Director shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor or until his successor shall be appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments.1989, c. 733; 1990, c. 350; 1996, c. 503.
VA Code § 66-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 66 - Juvenile Justice|Chapter 1 - Department and State Board of Juvenile Justice|§ 66-2. Supervision of the Department

The Director of the Department of Juvenile Justice shall, under the direction of the Governor, be responsible for the supervision of the Department and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed by law upon him. He shall perform such other duties as may be required of him by the Governor and the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security.1989, c. 733; 1990, cc. 1, 317; 2014, cc. 115, 490.