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Such determination shall be based only upon wages paid for insured work during such individual’s base period. The Commission shall maintain a separate account for each individual who is paid wages for insured work. After the expiration of each calendar quarter the Commission shall credit each individual’s account with the wages paid to him for insured work in such calendar quarter.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":220957,"text":"The maximum total amount of benefits payable to any individual during any benefit year shall be determined from the “Benefit Table” shown in \u00a7 60.2-602 but shall not exceed twenty-six times such individual’s weekly benefit amount, except when benefits are paid pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 60.2-610 or \u00a7 60.2-611. Such determination shall be based only upon wages paid for insured work during such individual’s base period. The Commission shall maintain a separate account for each individual who is paid wages for insured work. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1956, chapter 440; in 1960, chapter 136; in 1962, chapter 12; in 1964, chapter 3; in 1968, chapter 738; in 1986, chapter 480.<\/p>","references":[{"id":68606,"section_number":"60.2-116","catch_line":"Reciprocal agreements","order_by":null,"url":"\/60.2-116\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":74792,"section_number":"60.2-602","catch_line":"Weekly benefit amount","order_by":null,"url":"\/60.2-602\/"},{"id":72842,"section_number":"60.2-610","catch_line":"Extended benefits defined","order_by":null,"url":"\/60.2-610\/"},{"id":57947,"section_number":"60.2-611","catch_line":"Receipt of extended benefits","order_by":null,"url":"\/60.2-611\/"}],"permalink":{"id":267869,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60428,"identifier":"60.2-607","token":"60.2\/6\/2\/60.2-607","url":"\/60.2-607\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/60.2-607\/","token":"60.2\/6\/2\/60.2-607","dublin_core":{"Title":"Maximum total benefit amounts","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 60.2-607","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The maximum total amount of benefits payable to any individual during any benefit year shall be determined from the “Benefit Table” shown in \u00a7 60.2-602<\/a> but shall not exceed twenty-six times such individual’s weekly benefit amount, except when benefits are paid pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 60.2-610<\/a> or \u00a7 60.2-611<\/a>. Such determination shall be based only upon wages paid for insured work during such individual’s base period. The Commission shall maintain a separate account for each individual who is paid wages for insured work. After the expiration of each calendar quarter the Commission shall credit each individual’s account with the wages paid to him for insured work in such calendar quarter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMAXIMUM TOTAL BENEFIT AMOUNTS (\u00a7 60.2-607)\n\nThe maximum total amount of benefits payable to any individual during any\nbenefit year shall be determined from the “Benefit Table” shown in\n\u00a7 60.2-602 but shall not exceed twenty-six times such individual’s weekly\nbenefit amount, except when benefits are paid pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7\n60.2-610 or \u00a7 60.2-611. Such determination shall be based only upon wages paid\nfor insured work during such individual’s base period. The Commission\nshall maintain a separate account for each individual who is paid wages for\ninsured work. After the expiration of each calendar quarter the Commission shall\ncredit each individual’s account with the wages paid to him for insured\nwork in such calendar quarter.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 60-45.2; 1956, c. 440; 1960, c. 136; 1962, c. 12; 1964,\nc. 3; 1968, c. 738, \u00a7 60.1-51; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 235; 1986, c. 480.","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}}