65.2-711 - Reporting of address change by employee; suspension of payment of benefits. - Virginia Statutes

§ 65.2-711. Reporting of address change by employee; suspension of payment ofbenefits.

So long as an employee is entitled to payment of compensation under thistitle, such employee shall have a duty to disclose to the Commission hiscurrent residential address and to report any changes of address as they mayoccur. The failure to disclose or report such address or changes of addresswithout reasonable justification may result in the suspension of compensationpayments until the employee complies with this duty. When the Commission isproperly notified of the change in the employee's address, the Commissionshall notify the employer when the employer is self-insured, or theemployer's insurer in all other cases.

(1983, c. 416, § 65.1-100.2; 1991, c. 355; 1996, c. 178.)