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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>68477</law_id><section_number>63.2-508</section_number><catch_line>Fees for representing applicant or recipient</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>63.2-106</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="63.2">Welfare (Social Services)</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Public Assistance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="5">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No person shall make any charge or receive any fees for representing an applicant for or recipient of <span class="dictionary">public assistance</span> with respect to his application or request for increased assistance prior to a determination thereon by the <span class="dictionary">local board</span>, whether such fee or charge is paid by the applicant or recipient or any other person.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 63-103; 1968, cc. 466, 578, &#xA7; 63.1-89; 2002, c. 747.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
