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VA Code § 38.2-4919 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4919. Required filing

A. No CBCC provider shall engage in the business of providing or offering to provide community-based continuing care in the Commonwealth unless the CBCC provider (i) is registered with the Commission pursuant to Article 1 (§ 38.2-4900 et seq.) and (ii) has filed a statement with the Commission with respect to such CBCC program as provided in subsection B.B. A statement shall be filed with the Commission by the CBCC provider on forms prescribed by the Commission and shall include:1. All information required by the Commission pursuant to its enforcement of this article; and2. The initial disclosure statement required by § 38.2-4920.C. The statement shall be approved or disapproved in writing by the Commission within 90 days of the filing.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4921 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4921. Annual community-based continuing care disclosure statements

A. Within four months following the end of the CBCC provider's fiscal year, the CBCC provider shall file with the Commission and make available by written notice to each participant at no cost an annual disclosure statement that shall contain the information required for the initial disclosure statement set forth in § 38.2-4920.B. The annual disclosure statement shall also be accompanied by a narrative describing any material differences between:1. The prior fiscal year's pro forma income statement, and2. The actual results of operations during that fiscal year.C. The annual disclosure statement shall describe the disposition of any real property acquired by the CBCC provider from participants.D. In addition to filing the annual disclosure statement, the CBCC provider shall amend its currently filed disclosure statement at any other time if, in the opinion of the provider, an amendment is necessary to prevent the disclosure statement from containing any material misstatement of fact or failing to state any material fact required to be stated therein. Any such amendment or amended disclosure statement shall be filed with the Commission before it is delivered to any participant or prospective participant and is subject to all the requirements of this article, and the CBCC provider shall notify each participant of the existence of such amendment or amended disclosure statement.E. If the Commission determines that the disclosure statement does not comply with the provisions of this article, it shall have the right to take action pursuant to § 38.2-4931.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4924 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4924. Sale or transfer of ownership or change in management

A. No provider and no person or entity owning a provider shall sell or transfer, directly or indirectly, more than 50 percent of the ownership of the provider or of a continuing care facility or community-based continuing care without giving the Commission written notice of the intended sale or transfer at least 30 days prior to the consummation of the sale or transfer. A series of sales or transfers to one person or entity, or one or more entities controlled by one person or entity, consummated within a six-month period that constitute, in the aggregate, a sale or transfer of more than 50 percent of the ownership of a provider or of a continuing care facility or community-based continuing care shall be subject to the foregoing notice provisions.B. A provider of community-based continuing care or of a continuing care facility that shall change its chief executive officer, or its management firm if managed under a contract with a third party, shall promptly notify the Commission and the residents or participants of each such change.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4925 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4925. Financial instability

The Commission may act as authorized by § 38.2-4931 to protect residents, prospective residents, participants, or prospective participants when the Commission determines that:1. A provider has been or will be unable to meet the pro forma income or cash flow projections previously filed by the provider and such failure may endanger the ability of the provider to perform fully its obligation pursuant to its continuing care contracts or community-based continuing care contracts; or2. A provider is bankrupt, insolvent, under reorganization pursuant to federal bankruptcy laws, or in imminent danger of becoming bankrupt or insolvent.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4926 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4926. Waivers

No act, agreement, or statement of any resident or participant or by an individual purchasing care for a resident or participant under any agreement to furnish care to the resident or participant shall constitute a valid waiver of any provision of this chapter intended for the benefit or protection of the resident or participant or the individual purchasing care for the resident or participant.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4927 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4927. Untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising

The provisions of § 18.2-216 shall apply to all providers.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4928 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4928. Civil liability

A. A person contracting with a provider for continuing care or community-based continuing care may terminate the continuing care or CBCC contract and such provider shall be liable to the person contracting for continuing care or CBCC for repayment of all fees paid to the provider, facility, or person violating this chapter, together with interest thereon at the legal rate for judgments, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees, less the reasonable value of care and lodging provided to the resident prior to the termination of the contract, and for damages if, after the effective date of this chapter, such provider or a person acting on his behalf, with or without actual knowledge of the violation, enters into a contract with such person:1. For continuing care at a facility or community-based continuing care which has not registered under this chapter; or2. Without having first provided to such person a disclosure statement that does not (i) contain any untrue statement of a material fact or (ii) omit a material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements made therein not misleading, in light of the circumstances under which they are made.B. A person who willfully or recklessly aids or abets a provider in the commission of any act prohibited by this section shall be liable as set out in subsection A.C. The Commission shall have no jurisdiction to adjudicate controversies concerning continuing care contracts or community-based continuing care contracts. A breach of contract shall not be deemed a violation of this chapter. Termination of a contract pursuant to subsection A shall not preclude the resident or participant from seeking any other remedies available under any law.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4929 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4929. Regulations

A. The Commission shall have the authority to adopt, amend, or repeal rules and regulations that are reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. The Commission may issue regulations setting forth those transactions that shall require the payment of fees by a provider and the fees that shall be charged.B. Any provider may be given a reasonable time, not to exceed 120 days from the date of publication of any applicable rules and regulations or amendments thereto adopted pursuant to this chapter, within which to comply with the rules and standards.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4930 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4930. Investigations and subpoenas

A. The Commission may make public or private investigations within or outside of the Commonwealth it deems necessary to determine whether any person has violated any provision of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order promulgated by the Commission.B. For the purpose of any investigation or proceeding under this chapter, the Commission or any officer designated by it may administer oaths and affirmations, subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, or other documents or records that the Commission deems relevant or material to the inquiry.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4931 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4931. Cease and desist orders; injunctions

Whenever it appears to the Commission that any person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, any act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter, the Commission may:1. Issue an order directed at any such person requiring him to cease and desist from engaging in such act or practice; and2. Upon a proper showing, issue a permanent or temporary injunction or a restraining order to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-4932 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 49 - Continuing Care Providers and Community-Based Continuing Care Providers|§ 38.2-4932. Penalties

A. Any person who willfully and knowingly violates any provision of this chapter, or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter, shall be subject to payment of a fine as provided in § 38.2-218.B. Nothing in this chapter limits the power of the Commonwealth to punish any person for any conduct that constitutes a crime under any other statute.2012, cc. 208, 303.
VA Code § 38.2-5000 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5000. Short title

The provisions of this chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act.1987, c. 540.
VA Code § 38.2-5002 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5002. Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; exclusive remedy; exception

A. There is hereby established the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program.B. Except as provided in subsection D, the rights and remedies herein granted to an infant on account of a birth-related neurological injury shall exclude all other rights and remedies of such infant, his personal representative, parents, dependents or next of kin, at common law or otherwise arising out of or related to a medical malpractice claim with respect to such injury to the infant, including any claims by the infant's personal representative, parents, dependents or next of kin that, by substantive law, are derivative of the medical malpractice claim with respect to the infant's injury, including but not limited to claims of emotional distress proximately related to the infant's injury. This subsection shall not be construed to exclude other rights and remedies available to the infant's mother arising out of or related to a physical injury, separate and distinct from an injury to the infant, that is suffered by the infant's mother during the course of the infant's delivery.C. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this section, a civil action shall not be foreclosed against a physician or a hospital where there is clear and convincing evidence that such physician or hospital intentionally or willfully caused or intended to cause a birth-related neurological injury, provided that such suit is filed prior to and in lieu of payment of an award under this chapter. Such suit shall be filed before the award of the Commission becomes conclusive and binding as provided for in § 38.2-5011.D. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this section, a civil action arising out of or related to a birth-related neurological injury under this chapter, brought by an infant, his personal representative, parents, dependents, or next of kin, shall not be foreclosed against a nonparticipating physician or hospital, provided that (i) no participating physician or hospital shall be made a party to any such action or related action, and (ii) the commencement of any such action, regardless of its outcome, shall constitute an election of remedies, to the exclusion of any claim under this chapter; provided that if claim is made, accepted and benefits are provided by the Fund established under this Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program, the Fund shall have the right, and be subrogated, to all of the common law rights, based on negligence or malpractice, which the said infant, his personal representative, parents, dependents or next of kin may have or may have had against the non-participating physician or hospital, as the case may be.1987, c. 540; 1990, c. 535; 2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5002.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5002.1. Representation by Office of Attorney General; applicability of Public Procurement Act, Freedom of Information Act, and Administrative Process Act

A. The Office of the Attorney General shall provide requested legal services to the Program as provided in this subsection. The Program shall compensate the Office of the Attorney General for its provision of such legal services based on a reasonable hourly rate as shall be agreed upon periodically by the Board and the Attorney General. If the Office of the Attorney General is unable to provide such legal services as the result of a conflict of interest or other disqualifying circumstances, the Board may employ such other counsel as it deems necessary.B. The board of directors of the Program shall adopt and implement rules consistent with the provisions of the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-4300 et seq.) that specify policies and procedures regarding the contracting for services not related to the health care provided for claimants, which rules shall be based on competitive principles generally applicable to the procurement of services by state agencies.C. The Program and its board of directors shall be public bodies for purposes of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.).D. The procedure for adoption of rules and regulations by the board of directors of the Program shall be consistent with the provisions of Article 2 (§ 2.2-4006 et seq.) of the Administrative Process Act.2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5002.2 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5002.2. Confidentiality of certain information; penalty

The following records of the Program shall be confidential: (i) records subject to the attorney-client privilege; (ii) medical and mental records of claimants obtained by the board of directors in the course of administering the Program; (iii) records concerning deliberations of the board of directors in connection with specific claims; (iv) reports of expert witnesses retained by the board of directors that have not become part of the record before the Commission; and (v) all records required to be kept confidential by federal law. Except as herein authorized, an officer, agent or employee of the Program, and any person who has held any such position, shall not disclose, directly or indirectly, any such confidential record or information.2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5003 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5003. Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission authorized to hear and determine claims

The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is authorized to hear and pass upon all claims filed pursuant to this chapter. The Commission may exercise the power and authority granted to it in Chapter 2 of Title 65.2 as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.When a circuit court refers a civil action to the Commission pursuant to § 8.01-273.1 for the purposes of determining whether the cause of action satisfies the requirements of this chapter, the Commission shall set the matter for hearing pursuant to § 38.2-5006. The Commission shall communicate its decision to the referring circuit court in due course.1987, c. 540; 1999, c. 822.
VA Code § 38.2-5004.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5004.1. Notification of possible beneficiaries

A. Each physician, hospital, and nurse midwife shall disclose in writing to their obstetrical patients, at such time or times and in such detail as the board of directors of the Program shall determine to be appropriate, whether such physician, hospital or nurse midwife is or is not a participating provider under the Program.B. In addition to any other postpartum materials provided to the mother or other appropriate person, every hospital shall provide for each infant who was hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit an informational brochure prepared or approved by the board of directors of the Program. The brochure shall describe the rights and limitations under the Program, including the Program's exclusive remedy provision under subsection B of § 38.2-5002.C. When a claim is made to an insurance company, as described in § 38.2-5020.1, licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Virginia or to any self-insurer, alleging that a possible birth-related neurological injury or a severe adverse outcome related to a birth has occurred, such insurance company or self-insurer shall report such claim to the Program on a form provided by the Program. Upon receipt of such report, the Program shall inform the parent or parents or guardians of the child on whose behalf such claim has been made of the Program's existence and eligibility requirements.D. No liability or inference of liability or eligibility shall attach to the making of such report. The making of such report shall not be admissible in any court.1999, c. 825; 2000, c. 1038; 2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5005 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5005. Tolling of statute of limitations

The statute of limitations with respect to any civil action that may be brought by or on behalf of an injured infant allegedly arising out of or related to a birth-related neurological injury shall be tolled by the filing of a claim in accordance with this chapter, and the time such claim is pending shall not be computed as part of the period within which such civil action may be brought.1987, c. 540; 1989, c. 523; 2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5006 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5006. Hearing; parties

A. Immediately after the Program's response is filed pursuant to subsection D of § 38.2-5004, the Commission shall set the date for a hearing, which shall be held no sooner than 15 days and no later than 90 days after the filing of the Program's response, and shall notify the parties to the hearing of the time and place of such hearing. The hearing shall be held in the city or county where the birth-related neurological injury occurred, or in a contiguous city or county, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties and authorized by the Commission.B. The parties to the hearing required under this section shall include the claimant and the Program.1987, c. 540; 1989, c. 523; 2005, cc. 50, 52.
VA Code § 38.2-5007 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5007. Interrogatories and depositions

Any party to a proceeding under this chapter may, upon application to the Commission setting forth the materiality of the information requested, serve interrogatories or cause the depositions of witnesses residing within or without the Commonwealth to be taken, the costs to be taxed as expenses incurred in connection with the filing of a claim, in accordance with § 38.2-5009. Such depositions shall be taken after notice and in the manner prescribed by law, for depositions in actions at law, except that they shall be directed to the Commission, the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner before whom the proceedings may be pending.1987, c. 540; 1989, c. 523; 2003, c. 897.
VA Code § 38.2-5008.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5008.1. Right to confront and cross-examine witnesses

Upon a timely motion, all parties to a claim under this chapter shall have the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses. In pursuing that right, a party shall not be precluded from conducting depositions by oral examination or cross-examination at a hearing of any witnesses from whom evidence is elicited.2008, c. 145.
VA Code § 38.2-5009.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 38.2 - Insurance|Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act|§ 38.2-5009.1. Infants dying shortly after birth

A. For births occurring on or after July 1, 2003, if the Commission determines that an infant has sustained a birth-related neurological injury and that obstetrical services were delivered by a participating physician at the birth or that the birth occurred in a participating hospital, and the infant dies within 180 days of birth, the Commission, in its discretion, may make an award in an amount not exceeding $100,000 to the infant's family, which award shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other award providing compensation as provided in § 38.2-5009.B. Prior to making an award pursuant to this section, the Commission shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining whether such award is appropriate and, if so, the proper amount of such an award and how it should be paid, after receiving evidence pertaining to sorrow, mental anguish, solace, grief associated with the death of the infant, and all other material factors that are relevant.C. The hearing referred to in subsection B may be conducted as part of a hearing conducted pursuant to § 38.2-5009. The same procedural requirements applicable to a hearing conducted pursuant to § 38.2-5009 shall apply to a hearing conducted hereunder.D. As used in this section, an infant's family means the infant's father, mother, or both, or if neither is a party to the proceeding, the infant's legal guardian.2003, c. 897.