Virginia § 63.2-527 - Notice of earned income tax credit

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 63.2-527 — Notice of earned income tax credit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63.2-527. Notice of earned income tax credit

The Department shall provide notice regarding the availability of the federal earned income tax credit authorized in § 32 of the Internal Revenue Code and the state earned income tax credit authorized in subdivision B 2 of § 58.1-339.8 to all recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families pursuant to Chapter 6 (§ 63.2-600 et seq.), SNAP benefits pursuant to § 63.2-801, or medical assistance pursuant to § 32.1-325 who had earned income in the prior tax year based on information available through the Virginia Employment Commission and, according to information made available by the Virginia Department of Taxation, either did not file federal or state income taxes or filed taxes and did not claim the federal or state earned income tax credit. Notice shall be distributed to recipients annually and shall include information on the qualifying income levels, the amount of credit available, the process for applying for the credit, and the availability of assistance in applying for the credit.

2008, c. 86; 2016, c. 29.

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

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What does Code of Virginia § 63.2-527 cover?

Section 63.2-527 ("Notice of earned income tax credit") 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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