Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-821

State Corporation Commission to make rules and regulations, and establish rating schedules and rates

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mizenko v. Electric Motor & Contracting Co. (1992)

Most recently applied in Mizenko v. Electric Motor & Contracting Co. (June 1992)

Code 1950, § 65-114.2; 1956, c. 358; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-120; 1991, c. 355.

A. The State Corporation Commission may make reasonable rules and regulations for the assignment of risks to insurance carriers. It shall establish such rate classifications, rating schedules, rates, rules and regulations to be used by insurance carriers issuing assigned risk workers' compensation policies in accordance with this chapter as appear to it to be proper.

B. In the establishment of rate classifications, rating schedules, rates, rules and regulations, it shall be guided by such principles and practices as have been established under its statutory authority to regulate workers' compensation insurance rates and it may act in conformity with its statutory discretionary authority in such matters.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.