Virginia § 58.1-3.4 - Tax Commissioner's authority to request and share information regarding employer worker reclassification

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-3.4 — Tax Commissioner's authority to request and share information regarding employer worker reclassification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58.1-3.4. Tax Commissioner's authority to request and share information regarding employer worker reclassification

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 58.1-3, the Tax Commissioner is authorized to work and share information with the following agencies to identify employers who fail to properly classify individuals as employees pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 19 (§ 58.1-1900 et seq.) and to enforce the provisions of Chapters 3 (§ 58.1-300 et seq.) and 19: the Department of Labor and Industry, the Virginia Employment Commission, the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity, the Department of General Services, the Workers' Compensation Commission, and the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. If any such agency has reason to believe that an employer has failed to properly classify individuals as employees in violation of Chapter 19, it shall notify the Department. Except as otherwise provided by law, such agencies shall share with the Department any information that may assist the Department in enforcing the provisions of Chapters 3 and 19.

2020, cc. 681, 682.

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

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Section 58.1-3.4 ("Tax Commissioner's authority to request and share information regarding employer worker reclassification") 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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