§ 65.2-518 Limitation upon total compensation
The total compensation payable under this title shall in no case be greater than 500 weeks nor shall it exceed the result obtained by multiplying the average weekly wage of the Commonwealth as defined in § 65.2-500 for the applicable year by 500, except in cases of permanent and total incapacity as defined in § 65.2-503 C and in cases of permanent disability under subdivision A 4 of § 65.2-504 and death from coal worker’s pneumoconiosis under § 65.2-513.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 15 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1952, chapter 226; in 1954, chapter 654; in 1956, chapter 243; in 1958, chapter 568; in 1960, chapter 556; in 1964, chapter 94; in 1966, chapter 64; in 1968, chapters 8 and 660; in 1970, chapter 470; in 1972, chapter 229; in 1973, chapter 542; in 1974, chapter 560; in 1975, chapter 447; in 1991, chapter 355; in 1997, chapter 511.
Code 1950, § 65-68; 1952, c. 226; 1954, c. 654; 1956, c. 243; 1958, c. 568; 1960, c. 556; 1964, c. 94; 1966, c. 64; 1968, cc. 8, 660, § 65.1-71; 1970, c. 470; 1972, c. 229; 1973, c. 542; 1974, c. 560; 1975, c. 447; 1991, c. 355; 1997, c. 511.