Virginia § 38.2-5015 - Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund; assets of the Fund; audit

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 38.2-5015 — Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund; assets of the Fund; audit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.2-5015. Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund; assets of the Fund; audit

A. There is established the Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund to finance the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program created by this chapter. The assets of the Fund administered by the board of directors of the Program are trust funds and shall be used solely in the interest of the recipients of awards pursuant to § 38.2-5009 and to administer the Program.

B. An independent certified public accountant selected by the board of directors of the Program shall annually audit the accounts of the Fund, and the cost of such audit services shall be borne by the Program and be paid from moneys designated for such purposes in the Fund. The audit shall be performed at least each fiscal year, in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and, accordingly, include such tests of the accounting records and such auditing procedures as considered necessary under the circumstances. The board of directors shall furnish copies of the audit to the same persons who are entitled to receive copies of the board's report on investment of the Fund's assets.

1987, c. 540; 1999, c. 826; 2003, c. 897.

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

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Section 38.2-5015 ("Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund; assets of the Fund; audit") 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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