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If the Commission determines that any such failure is willful, it shall assess a civil penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $5,000. The civil penalty herein provided may be assessed by the Commission in an open hearing with the right of review and appeal as in other cases.B\n\nAny civil penalty assessed pursuant to this section shall be divided equally between and paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (&#xA7; 65.2-1000 et seq.) and the Uninsured Employer&#8217;s Fund established in Chapter 12 (&#xA7; 65.2-1200 et seq.). The Commission may add the costs of collection of such civil penalty to the aggregate civil penalty owed, in which event such costs shall be paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (&#xA7; 65.2-1000 et seq.).","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":292351,"text":"Any employer, insurance carrier, self-insurer, group self-insurance association, or third party administrator who fails to make any report required by the Commission pursuant to this title shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each failure. If the Commission determines that any such failure is willful, it shall assess a civil penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $5,000. 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It has been modified 5 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 1968, chapter 660; in 1970, chapter 470; in 1991, chapter 355; in 1993, chapter 378; in 2014, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0203\">203<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":76135,"section_number":"65.2-601.3","catch_line":"Notice of right to dispute claim","order_by":null,"url":"\/65.2-601.3\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72546,"section_number":"65.2-1000","catch_line":"Tax for administrative fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/65.2-1000\/"},{"id":73576,"section_number":"65.2-1200","catch_line":"Fund created","order_by":null,"url":"\/65.2-1200\/"}],"permalink":{"id":276787,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81624,"identifier":"65.2-902","token":"65.2\/9\/65.2-902","url":"\/65.2-902\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/65.2-902\/","token":"65.2\/9\/65.2-902","dublin_core":{"Title":"Failure to make required reports; civil penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 65.2-902","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Any <span class=\"dictionary\">employer<\/span>, insurance carrier, self-insurer, group self-insurance association, or third <span class=\"dictionary\">party<\/span> administrator who fails to make any report required by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> pursuant to this title shall be assessed a civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> of not more than $500 for each failure. If the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> determines that any such failure is willful, it shall assess a civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> of not less than $500 and not more than $5,000. The civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> herein provided may be assessed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> in an open <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span> with the right of review and <span class=\"dictionary\">appeal<\/span> as in other cases. <a id=\"paragraph-292351\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/65.2-902\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Any civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> assessed pursuant to this section shall be divided equally between and paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Tax for administrative fund\" href=\"\/65.2-1000\/\">65.2-1000<\/a> et seq.) and the Uninsured <span class=\"dictionary\">Employer<\/span>&#8217;s Fund established in Chapter 12 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Fund created\" href=\"\/65.2-1200\/\">65.2-1200<\/a> et seq.). The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> may add the costs of collection of such civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> to the aggregate civil <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> owed, in which event such costs shall be paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Tax for administrative fund\" href=\"\/65.2-1000\/\">65.2-1000<\/a> et seq.). <a id=\"paragraph-292352\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/65.2-902\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFAILURE TO MAKE REQUIRED REPORTS; CIVIL PENALTY (\u00a7 65.2-902)\n\nA. Any employer, insurance carrier, self-insurer, group self-insurance\nassociation, or third party administrator who fails to make any report required\nby the Commission pursuant to this title shall be assessed a civil penalty of\nnot more than $500 for each failure. If the Commission determines that any such\nfailure is willful, it shall assess a civil penalty of not less than $500 and\nnot more than $5,000. The civil penalty herein provided may be assessed by the\nCommission in an open hearing with the right of review and appeal as in other\ncases.\n\nB. Any civil penalty assessed pursuant to this section shall be divided equally\nbetween and paid into the administrative fund established in Chapter 10 (&#xA7;\n65.2-1000 et seq.) and the Uninsured Employer&#8217;s Fund established in\nChapter 12 (&#xA7; 65.2-1200 et seq.). The Commission may add the costs of\ncollection of such civil penalty to the aggregate civil penalty owed, in which\nevent such costs shall be paid into the administrative fund established in\nChapter 10 (&#xA7; 65.2-1000 et seq.).\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 65-118; 1968, c. 660, \u00a7 65.1-127; 1970, c. 470; 1991, c.\n355; 1993, c. 378; 2014, c. 203.","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}}