Virginia § 65.2-501 - Incapacity after permanent loss

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 65.2-501 — Incapacity after permanent loss, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 65.2-501. Incapacity after permanent loss

After compensation has been paid as provided in § 65.2-503, the employee may, within one year from the date compensation was last due under this section, file an application for compensation for incapacity to work, subject to the provisions of §§ 65.2-500 and 65.2-502. Such application shall be considered and determined as of the date incapacity for work actually begins or as of the date ninety days prior to the date of filing, whichever is later.

Code 1950, § 65-53; 1964, cc. 116, 190; 1968, cc. 347, 660, § 65.1-56; 1970, c. 470; 1972, c. 229; 1975, cc. 446, 450; 1976, c. 655; 1982, c. 326; 1983, c. 287; 1987, c. 560; 1988, cc. 564, 596.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Virginia § 65.2-501 cover?

Section 65.2-501 ("Incapacity after permanent loss") 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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