Virginia Statutes
§ 38.2-5003 — Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission authorized to hear and determine claims
Virginia § 38.2-5003
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 38.2INSURANCE
Ch. 50VIRGINIA BIRTH-RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION ACT
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-5003 (2026).
Text
The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is authorized to hear and pass upon all claims filed pursuant to this chapter. The Commission may exercise the power and authority granted to it in Chapter 2 of Title 65.2 as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
When a circuit court refers a civil action to the Commission pursuant to § 8.01-273.1 for the purposes of determining whether the cause of action satisfies the requirements of this chapter, the Commission shall set the matter for hearing pursuant to § 38.2-5006. The Commission shall communicate its decision to the referring circuit court in due course.
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Legislative History
1987, c. 540; 1999, c. 822.
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Virginia § 38.2-5003, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/38.2/38.2-5003.