Virginia Code 65.2-817: Rates; cooperation between State Corporation Commission and Workers’ Compensation Commission
Authority is hereby conferred upon the State Corporation Commission to make such arrangements with the Workers’ Compensation Commission as may be agreeable to the Workers’ Compensation Commission, for collecting, compiling, preserving and publishing statistical and other data in connection with the work of regulating workers’ compensation insurance rates and for the division of the expenses thereof, to the end that duplication of work and expenditures may be avoided. Whenever it deems proper, with the consent of the Workers’ Compensation Commission, the State Corporation Commission may appoint members of the Workers’ Compensation Commission, or its employees, as special agents of the State Corporation Commission to take testimony and make reports with reference to any matter involving questions of workers’ compensation insurance rates.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 65.2-817
- Commission: means the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission as well as its former designation as the Virginia Industrial Commission. See Virginia Code 65.2-101
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- 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
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Code 1950, § 65-113; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-117; 1991, c. 355.