Va. Code § 65.2-507

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 65.2-507 - Same employment; when both injuries permanent

If an employee receives a permanent injury as specified in § 65.2-503, after having sustained another permanent injury in the same employment, he shall be entitled to compensation for both injuries, but the total compensation shall be paid by extending the period and not by increasing the amount of weekly compensation.

Va. Code § 65.2-507

Code 1950, § 65-57; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-60; 1972, c. 619; 1991, c. 355.

Amended by Acts 1991, § c. 355.

Amended by Acts 1972, § c. 619.

Amended by Acts 1968, § c. 660, § 65.1-60.