Va. Code § 15.2-1618

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

Section 15.2-1618 - Compensating certain law-enforcement officers disabled in performance of duty

All counties and cities shall provide for the relief of any sheriff or deputy sheriff who is disabled, totally or partially, by injury or illness as the direct or proximate result of the performance of his duty, including the presumption under § 51.1-813. Such total disability retirement benefits shall be not less than those provided under the disability retirement provisions of § 51.1-404 of the Virginia Retirement System.

1976, c. 772, § 15.1-75.1; 1997, c. 587.

Amended by Acts 1997, c. 587.

Amended by Acts 1976, c. 772, § 15.1-75.1.