Virginia Code 51.1-212: (Effective until July 1, 2025) Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 51.1-212
- Member: means any person included in the membership of the Retirement System as provided in this chapter. See Virginia Code 51.1-212
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
- Retirement System: means the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System. See Virginia Code 51.1-212
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
“Employee” means any (i) member of the Capitol Police Force as described in § 30-34.2:1, (ii) campus police officer appointed under the provisions of Article 3 (§ 23.1-809 et seq.) of Chapter 8 of Title 23.1, (iii) conservation police officer in the Department of Wildlife Resources appointed under the provisions of Chapter 2 of Title 29.1, (iv) special agent of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority appointed under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 4.1, (v) law-enforcement officer employed by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission as described in § 9.1-101, (vi) correctional officer as the term is defined in § 53.1-1, and including correctional officers employed at a juvenile correction facility as the term is defined in § 66-25.3, (vii) any parole officer appointed pursuant to § 53.1-143, and (viii) any commercial vehicle enforcement officer employed by the Department of State Police.
“Member” means any person included in the membership of the Retirement System as provided in this chapter.
“Normal retirement date” means a member’s sixtieth birthday.
“Retirement System” means the Virginia Law Officers’ Retirement System.
1999, c. 585; 2007, c. 87; 2015, cc. 38, 730; 2020, c. 958.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
“Employee” means any (i) member of the Capitol Police Force as described in § 30-34.2:1, (ii) campus police officer appointed under the provisions of Article 3 (§ 23.1-809 et seq.) of Chapter 8 of Title 23.1, (iii) conservation police officer in the Department of Wildlife Resources appointed under the provisions of Chapter 2 of Title 29.1, (iv) special agent of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority appointed under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 4.1, (v) law-enforcement officer employed by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission as described in § 9.1-101, (vi) correctional officer as the term is defined in § 53.1-1, and including correctional officers employed at a juvenile correction facility as the term is defined in § 66-25.3, (vii) parole officer appointed pursuant to § 53.1-143, (viii) commercial vehicle enforcement officer employed by the Department of State Police, and (ix) full-time firefighter employed by the Department of Military Affairs.
“Member” means any person included in the membership of the Retirement System as provided in this chapter.
“Normal retirement date” means a member’s sixtieth birthday.
“Retirement System” means the Virginia Law Officers’ Retirement System.
1999, c. 585; 2007, c. 87; 2015, cc. 38, 730; 2020, c. 958; 2024, c. 417.