Virginia § 63.2-323 - Emergency payments
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 63.2-323 — Emergency payments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63.2-323. Emergency payments
In emergency situations or in the event of delay or error in a state issuance of payments for public assistance and social services to eligible recipients, or expenditures for administration and services, emergency payments shall be issued by local boards as authorized by Board regulations. In emergency situations that result from lost or stolen checks, the Department shall assume liability for losses incurred by local boards due to fraudulent acts by recipients; however, the local board shall make diligent efforts to recoup any such lost funds in accordance with Board regulations.
1975, c. 336, § 63.1-58.1; 1978, c. 296; 2002, c. 747.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 63.2-323
What does Code of Virginia § 63.2-323 cover?
Section 63.2-323 ("Emergency payments") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 63.2-323?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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