Virginia Statutes

§ 65.2-526 — Payment to junior dependents in good faith

Virginia § 65.2-526
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 65.2WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Ch. 5COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT THEREOF

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Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-526 (2026).

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Payment of death benefits by an employer in good faith to a dependent subsequent in right to another or other dependents shall protect and discharge the employer unless and until such dependent or dependents prior in right shall have given him notice of his or their claim. In case the employer is in doubt as to the respective rights of rival claimants, he may apply to the Commission to decide between them.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, § 65-74; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-77; 1991, c. 355.

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