If an application for review is made to the Commission within twenty days from the date of a determination pursuant to subdivisions A 1 through A 3 of § 38.2-5008, or within twenty days from the date of an award by the Commission pursuant to § 38.2-5009, the full Commission, excluding any member of the Commission who made the determination or award, if the first hearing was not held before the full Commission, shall review the evidence. If deemed advisable and as soon as practicable, the Commission instead may hear the parties, their representatives and witnesses and shall make a determination or award, as appropriate. Such review or determination, together with a statement of the findings of fact, rulings of law and other matters pertinent to the questions at issue, shall be filed with the record of the proceedings and shall be sent immediately to the parties.
1987, c. 540; 1999, c. 806; 2006, c. 919.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 50 - Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act
§ 38.2-5002.2. Confidentiality of certain information; penalty
§ 38.2-5003. Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission authorized to hear and determine claims
§ 38.2-5004.1. Notification of possible beneficiaries
§ 38.2-5005. Tolling of statute of limitations
§ 38.2-5007. Interrogatories and depositions
§ 38.2-5008.1. Right to confront and cross-examine witnesses
§ 38.2-5009. Commission awards for birth-related neurological injuries; notice of award
§ 38.2-5009.1. Infants dying shortly after birth
§ 38.2-5010. Rehearing on Commission determination or award
§ 38.2-5011. Conclusiveness of determination or award; appeal
§ 38.2-5012. Enforcement, etc., of orders and awards
§ 38.2-5013. Limitation on claims
§ 38.2-5015. Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund; assets of the Fund; audit
§ 38.2-5016. Board of directors; appointment; vacancies; term; list of Program claimants
§ 38.2-5016.1. Investment strategy advice; expected returns
§ 38.2-5017. Plan of operation
§ 38.2-5018. Assessments to be held in restricted cash account
§ 38.2-5020.1. Credits against malpractice insurance premiums