A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any individual who receives training at a criminal justice training academy established pursuant to Article 5 (§ 15.2-1747 et seq.) of Chapter 17 of Title 15.2 shall not be deemed an employee of the criminal justice training academy. A criminal justice training academy shall have no liability to provide coverage or benefits under this title to any individual receiving training at the academy.
B. The employer that arranges for an individual to be trained at a criminal justice training academy shall provide coverage and benefits under this title to the individual during the period the individual is receiving training at the academy.
2013, c. 219.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 65.2 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 1 - Definitions and General Provisions
§ 65.2-101.1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 65.2-102. Coverage of firefighters and law-enforcement officers in off-duty capacity
§ 65.2-104. Coverage of first responders in off-duty capacity during state of emergency
§ 65.2-105. Presumption that certain injuries arose out of and in the course of employment
§ 65.2-106. Criminal justice training academy trainees
§ 65.2-107. Post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by law-enforcement officers and firefighters