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The employer may also, in its discretion, continue to provide any health insurance and other existing benefits to such officers and employees.B\n\nIn addition to any other benefit provided by law, if an employee of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision has been called to federal active duty services under Title 10 of the United States Code, the Commonwealth shall provide an additional death benefit in the amount of $20,000 to be paid if the employee is killed in action in any armed conflict while serving with any reserve component of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, or Coast Guard or with any unit of these respective services of the United States.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":261757,"text":"In addition to the paid military leave provisions of § 44-93, the Commonwealth or any political subdivision of the Commonwealth may supplement the military pay of its officers and employees who are reservists or national guard members called to federally funded military duty in an amount necessary to bring their total salary, inclusive of their base military pay, to the level earned at the time they were called to federally funded military duty. 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This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 354<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2005, chapters 907<\/a> and 910<\/a>; in 2024, chapter 817<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":85693,"section_number":"44-93","catch_line":"Leaves of absence for employees of Commonwealth or political subdivisions","order_by":null,"url":"\/44-93\/"}],"permalink":{"id":221617,"object_type":"law","relational_id":72727,"identifier":"44-93.1","token":"44\/1\/10\/44-93.1","url":"\/44-93.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/44-93.1\/","token":"44\/1\/10\/44-93.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Supplement of military pay and additional life insurance benefits for employees of Commonwealth or political subdivisions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 44-93.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> In addition to the paid military leave provisions of § 44-93<\/a>, the Commonwealth or any political subdivision of the Commonwealth may supplement the military pay of its officers and employees who are reservists or national guard members called to federally funded military duty in an amount necessary to bring their total salary, inclusive of their base military pay, to the level earned at the time they were called to federally funded military duty. The employer may also, in its discretion, continue to provide any health insurance and other existing benefits to such officers and employees. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> In addition to any other benefit provided by law<\/span>, if an employee of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision has been called to federal active duty services under Title 10 of the United States Code, the Commonwealth shall provide an additional death benefit in the amount of $20,000 to be paid if the employee is killed in action in any armed conflict while serving with any reserve component of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, or Coast Guard or with any unit of these respective services of the United States. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUPPLEMENT OF MILITARY PAY AND ADDITIONAL LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES\nOF COMMONWEALTH OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS (\u00a7 44-93.1)\n\nA. In addition to the paid military leave provisions of § 44-93, the\nCommonwealth or any political subdivision of the Commonwealth may supplement the\nmilitary pay of its officers and employees who are reservists or national guard\nmembers called to federally funded military duty in an amount necessary to bring\ntheir total salary, inclusive of their base military pay, to the level earned at\nthe time they were called to federally funded military duty. The employer may\nalso, in its discretion, continue to provide any health insurance and other\nexisting benefits to such officers and employees.\n\nB. In addition to any other benefit provided by law, if an employee of the\nCommonwealth or of any political subdivision has been called to federal active\nduty services under Title 10 of the United States Code, the Commonwealth shall\nprovide an additional death benefit in the amount of $20,000 to be paid if the\nemployee is killed in action in any armed conflict while serving with any\nreserve component of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, or\nCoast Guard or with any unit of these respective services of the United States.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, c. 354; 2005, cc. 907, 910; 2024, c. 817.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}