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It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1977, chapter 326.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":356348,"section_number":"27-43","catch_line":"Payment on death","order_by":null,"url":"\/27-43\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1417301,"object_type":"law","relational_id":356349,"identifier":"27-44","token":"27\/4\/2\/27-44","url":"\/27-44\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/27-44\/","token":"27\/4\/2\/27-44","dublin_core":{"Title":"Payments for total and permanent disability","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 27-44","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Should any volunteer fire fighter be injured under circumstances set forth in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Payment on death\" href=\"\/27-43\/\">27-43<\/a>, so as to be totally and permanently disabled from making a livelihood, he shall be paid in like manner the sum of twenty-five dollars per week for forty weeks.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPAYMENTS FOR TOTAL AND PERMANENT DISABILITY (\u00a7 27-44)\n\nShould any volunteer fire fighter be injured under circumstances set forth in \u00a7\n27-43, so as to be totally and permanently disabled from making a livelihood, he\nshall be paid in like manner the sum of twenty-five dollars per week for forty\nweeks.\n\nHISTORY: 1928, p. 1002; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 3144d; 1977, c. 326.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}