Virginia § 65.2-301.2 - Employee classification; disaster; personal protective equipment not considered
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§ 65.2-301.2. Employee classification; disaster; personal protective equipment not considered
A. For the purposes of this section, the terms "communicable disease of public health threat," "disaster," and "state of emergency" have the same meaning as provided in § 44-146.16.
B. In any proceeding under the provisions of this title, a hiring party providing an individual with personal protective equipment in response to a disaster caused by a communicable disease of public health threat for which a state of emergency has been declared pursuant to § 44-146.17 shall not be considered in any determination regarding whether such individual is an employee or independent contractor.
2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 448.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 65.2-301.2 ("Employee classification; disaster; personal protective equipment not considered") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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