Disability benefits payable to a participating employee who fails to cooperate with a rehabilitation program prescribed for the employee shall be decreased by fifty percent of the amounts otherwise payable to such employee.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 51.1-1115

  • Participating employee: means any eligible employee required or electing to participate in the program. See Virginia Code 51.1-1100
  • Program: means the program providing sick leave, family and personal leave, short-term disability, and long-term disability benefits for participating employees established pursuant to this chapter. See Virginia Code 51.1-1100

1998, c. 774.