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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63980</law_id><section_number>65.2-501</section_number><catch_line>Incapacity after permanent loss</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="65.2">Workers' Compensation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="5">Compensation and Payment Thereof</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>After compensation has been paid as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Permanent loss" href="/65.2-503/">65.2-503</a>, the employee may, within one year from the date compensation was last due under this section, file an application for compensation for incapacity to work, subject to the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Compensation for total incapacity; computation of average wage; exclusion of AmeriCorps members, certain Food Stamp Employment and Training Program participants, and certain Temporary Assistance for Needy Families participants" href="/65.2-500/">65.2-500</a> and <a class="law" title="Compensation for partial incapacity; exclusion of AmeriCorps members, certain Food Stamp Employment and Training Program participants, and certain Temporary Assistance for Needy Families participants" href="/65.2-502/">65.2-502</a>. Such application shall be considered and determined as of the date incapacity for work actually begins or as of the date ninety days prior to the date of filing, whichever is later.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 65-53; 1964, cc. 116, 190; 1968, cc. 347, 660, &#xA7; 65.1-56; 1970, c. 470; 1972, c. 229; 1975, cc. 446, 450; 1976, c. 655; 1982, c. 326; 1983, c. 287; 1987, c. 560; 1988, cc. 564, 596.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
