{"law_id":"783456","section_number":"51.1-812","catch_line":"Disability from natural causes not originating in performance of official duties","history":"1940, p. 739; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 3035j; Code 1950, \u00a7 51-121; 1990, c. 832.","order_by":null,"metadata":false,"court_decisions":{},"official_url":"http:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/51.1-812\/","refers_to":false,"url":"\/51.1-812\/","token":"51.1\/8\/2\/51.1-812","structure":{"1":{"id":"1019","name":"Members Of Police Departments","identifier":"2","label":"article","url":"\/51.1\/8\/2\/"},"2":{"id":"1018","name":"Local Retirement Systems","identifier":"8","label":"chapter","url":"\/51.1\/8\/"},"3":{"id":"435","name":"Pensions, Benefits, And Retirement","identifier":"51.1","label":"title","url":"\/51.1\/"}},"referred_to_by":false,"edition_id":"11","section_id":"783456","structure_id":"1019","full_text":"Any member disabled on account of a natural cause or causes not originating in the performance of the member&#8217;s official duties shall receive a minimum sum equal to ten percent of the member&#8217;s salary, during such disability, if the member&#8217;s disability occurs at any time during the first five years of service and an additional amount equal to two percent of the member&#8217;s salary for each additional year of service exceeding five years.  At no time shall the disability payment amount exceed one-half of the member&#8217;s salary.","text":{"0":{"id":"2526863","text":"Any member disabled on account of a natural cause or causes not originating in the performance of the member&#8217;s official duties shall receive a minimum sum equal to ten percent of the member&#8217;s salary, during such disability, if the member&#8217;s disability occurs at any time during the first five years of service and an additional amount equal to two percent of the member&#8217;s salary for each additional year of service exceeding five years.  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At no time\nshall the disability payment amount exceed one-half of the member&#8217;s\nsalary.\n\nHISTORY: 1940, p. 739; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 3035j; Code 1950, \u00a7 51-121; 1990,\nc. 832."}