{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-json\/51.1-1136.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-text\/51.1-1136.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-xml\/51.1-1136.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-html\/51.1-1136.html"}],"law_id":366940,"edition_id":2,"section_id":366940,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1136","catch_line":"Limitation on coverage","history":"1998, c. 774; 2000, c. 889.","full_text":"No person shall have more than one coverage under a disability benefit program. Any person employed in more than one position which provides coverage under a disability benefit program shall elect one position on which his coverage shall be based by written notification to the Board. No person shall receive more than one disability benefit under this chapter at the same time.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1366220,"text":"No person shall have more than one coverage under a disability benefit program. Any person employed in more than one position which provides coverage under a disability benefit program shall elect one position on which his coverage shall be based by written notification to the Board. No person shall receive more than one disability benefit under this chapter at the same time.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":52290,"edition_id":2,"name":"Administration of Program","identifier":"6","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":6,"parent_id":52284,"metadata":{"child_laws":5,"child_structures":0},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:57:08","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:34:37","permalink":{"id":1462637,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52290,"identifier":"6","token":"51.1\/11\/6","url":"\/51.1\/11\/6\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":52284,"edition_id":2,"name":"Sickness and Disability Program","identifier":"11","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":14,"parent_id":52280,"metadata":{"child_laws":44,"child_structures":6},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:57:04","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:34:36","permalink":{"id":1462469,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52284,"identifier":"11","token":"51.1\/11","url":"\/51.1\/11\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":52280,"edition_id":2,"name":"Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement","identifier":"51.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":109,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{"child_laws":320,"child_structures":41},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:57:03","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:34:31","permalink":{"id":1462031,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52280,"identifier":"51.1","token":"51.1","url":"\/51.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":366940,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1136","catch_line":"Limitation on coverage","url":"\/51.1-1136\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1136","metadata":false},{"id":366941,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1137","catch_line":"Keeping records and furnishing information required by Board","url":"\/51.1-1137\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1137","metadata":false},{"id":366942,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1138","catch_line":"Benefits exempt from process","url":"\/51.1-1138\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1138","metadata":false},{"id":366943,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1139","catch_line":"Policies to provide for accounting to Board; advance premium deposit reserve","url":"\/51.1-1139\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1139","metadata":false},{"id":366944,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1140","catch_line":"Funding of program; Disability Insurance Trust Fund established","url":"\/51.1-1140\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1140","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":366941,"structure_id":52290,"section_number":"51.1-1137","catch_line":"Keeping records and furnishing information required by Board","url":"\/51.1-1137\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1137","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/51.1-1136\/","history_text":"

This law was first created in 1998. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 774<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. 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 2000, chapter 889<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1462639,"object_type":"law","relational_id":366940,"identifier":"51.1-1136","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1136","url":"\/51.1-1136\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.1-1136\/","token":"51.1\/11\/6\/51.1-1136","dublin_core":{"Title":"Limitation on coverage","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.1-1136","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

No person shall have more than one coverage under a disability benefit<\/span> program<\/span>. Any person employed in more than one position which provides coverage under a disability benefit<\/span> program<\/span> shall elect one position on which his coverage shall be based by written notification to the Board. No person shall receive more than one disability benefit<\/span> under this chapter at the same time.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIMITATION ON COVERAGE (\u00a7 51.1-1136)\n\nNo person shall have more than one coverage under a disability benefit program.\nAny person employed in more than one position which provides coverage under a\ndisability benefit program shall elect one position on which his coverage shall\nbe based by written notification to the Board. No person shall receive more than\none disability benefit under this chapter at the same time.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 774; 2000, c. 889.","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"}}