                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SET-OFF OF DEBTS TO THE COMMONWEALTH FROM PRIZES (§ 58.1-4026)

The Director shall establish by rule and regulation a set-off debt collection
program in accordance with the provisions of the Setoff Debt Collection Act,
Article 21 (§ 58.1-520 et seq.) of Chapter 3 of this title, wherein certain
prizes shall be subjected to delinquent debts of agencies and institutions of
the Commonwealth. The Director shall be responsible for the administration of
the program and shall ensure by rule and regulation of the Department that any
agency eligible to participate in the Setoff Debt Collection Act, Article 21 (§
58.1-520 et seq.) of Chapter 3 of this title, shall be eligible to participate
in the lottery prize set-off. The Tax Commissioner shall transmit to the
Director, at such intervals as requested by the Director, a listing of claimant
agencies and delinquent debts owed thereto.

HISTORY: 1987, c. 531.