                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

TRAINING (§ 9.1-407)

Any employee entitled to benefits under this chapter shall receive training
within 30 days of his employment, and again every two years thereafter,
concerning the benefits available to himself or his beneficiary in case of
disability or death in the line of duty. The Virginia Retirement System and the
Department of Human Resource Management, in consultation with the Secretary of
Public Safety and Homeland Security, shall develop training information to be
distributed to employers. The employer shall be responsible for providing the
training. Such training shall not count toward in-service training requirements
for law-enforcement officers pursuant to § 9.1-102 and shall include, but not
be limited to, the general rules for intestate succession described in §
64.2-200 that may be applicable to the distribution of benefits provided under
§ 9.1-402.

HISTORY: 2006, c. 535; 2014, cc. 115, 490; 2016, c. 677; 2017, c. 439.