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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 701<\/a> and 823<\/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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":86887,"section_number":"51.1-500","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-500\/"}],"permalink":{"id":235763,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65591,"identifier":"51.1-1174","token":"51.1\/11.1\/4\/51.1-1174","url":"\/51.1-1174\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.1-1174\/","token":"51.1\/11.1\/4\/51.1-1174","dublin_core":{"Title":"Life and accident insurance coverage during disability absences","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.1-1174","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Participating employees<\/span> participating in a group life and accident insurance program<\/span> established pursuant to Chapter 5 (§ 51.1-500<\/a> et seq.) shall continue to participate in such program<\/span> during periods of absence covered by short-term and long-term disability benefits<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> During periods of absence covered by short-term disability benefits<\/span>, the amount of the life insurance benefit shall be based on the annual salary of the participating employee<\/span> at the commencement of the disability and shall be adjusted to include salary increases awarded during the period covered by short-term disability benefits<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> During periods of absence covered by long-term disability benefits<\/span>, the amount of the life insurance benefit shall be based on the annual salary of the participating employee<\/span> at the commencement of the disability. Such amount shall not include salary increases awarded during the period covered by long-term disability benefits<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COVERAGE DURING DISABILITY ABSENCES (\u00a7 51.1-1174)\n\nA. Participating employees participating in a group life and accident insurance\nprogram established pursuant to Chapter 5 (§ 51.1-500 et seq.) shall\ncontinue to participate in such program during periods of absence covered by\nshort-term and long-term disability benefits.\n\nB. During periods of absence covered by short-term disability benefits, the\namount of the life insurance benefit shall be based on the annual salary of the\nparticipating employee at the commencement of the disability and shall be\nadjusted to include salary increases awarded during the period covered by\nshort-term disability benefits.\n\nC. During periods of absence covered by long-term disability benefits, the\namount of the life insurance benefit shall be based on the annual salary of the\nparticipating employee at the commencement of the disability. Such amount shall\nnot include salary increases awarded during the period covered by long-term\ndisability benefits.\n\nHISTORY: 2012, cc. 701, 823.","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}}