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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>371612</law_id><section_number>58.1-322</section_number><catch_line>Virginia taxable income of residents</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><referred_to_by><reference>58.1-322.01</reference><reference>58.1-322.02</reference><reference>58.1-322.03</reference><reference>58.1-322.04</reference><reference>58.1-3702</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="125" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="2" identifier="I">Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="3" identifier="3">Income Tax</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="2" identifier="2">Individual Income Tax</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The Virginia taxable income of a <span class="dictionary">resident</span> <span class="dictionary">individual</span> means his federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year, which excludes combat pay for certain members of the Armed Forces of the United States as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;112 of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, and with the modifications specified in &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Virginia taxable income; additions" href="/58.1-322.01/">58.1-322.01</a> through <a class="law" title="Virginia taxable income; additional modifications" href="/58.1-322.04/">58.1-322.04</a>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 58-151.013; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 171; 1972, c. 827; 1973, cc. 198, 345, 458; 1974, c. 682; 1975, c. 46; 1976, cc. 528, 694, 781; 1977, cc. 297, 612; 1978, cc. 67, 158; 1979, cc. 226, 596; 1981, cc. 402, 414; 1982, c. 633; 1983, cc. 452, 472; 1984, cc. 153, 162, 636, 674, 675, 729; 1985, cc. 221, 465; 1986, cc. 474, 515; 1987, cc. 9, 484, 531, 615; 1988, cc. 741, 743, 755, 756; 1989, cc. 39, 639, 749; 1989, Sp. Sess., c. 3; 1990, cc. 507, 525, 714; 1991, cc. 346, 361; 1992, cc. 665, 678, 686, 691; 1993, c. 803; 1994, cc. 488, 590; 1994, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 5; 1996, cc. 401, 624; 1997, cc. 106, 785, 861, 909; 1998, cc. 373, 874; 1999, cc. 285, 298, 339, 365, 485, 498, 518, 535, 588; 2000, cc. 382, 387, 394, 400, 419, 1021, 1039; 2001, c. 476; 2003, cc. 3, 58, 181, 209, 807, 980; 2004, Sp. Sess. I, c. 3; 2005, cc. 27, 67; 2006, cc. 214, 570, 599, 617, 939; 2007, cc. 359, 527, 543, 636, 942; 2008, cc. 149, 211; 2009, c. 508; 2010, cc. 802, 830; 2011, c. 851; 2012, cc. 2, 96, 256, 305, 578; 2013, cc. 88, 801; 2014, cc. 225, 729; 2015, cc. 60, 82, 227, 248, 311, 335, 336; 2016, cc. 304, 391; 2017, c. 444.</history><metadata><court_decisions><item key="0"><name>Virginia Dept. of Taxation v. Davenport</name><case_number>Record 961270</case_number><citation>253 Va. 228</citation><date>1997-02-28</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1060067/virginia-dept-of-taxation-v-davenport/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. JUSTICE HASSELL .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr></court_html></item><item key="1"><name>Arlington County v. White</name><case_number>Record 991374</case_number><citation>528 S.E.2d 706</citation><date>2000-04-21</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1059632/arlington-county-v-white/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. JUSTICE KINSER, .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr></court_html></item><item key="2"><name>Commonwealth v. General Electric Co.</name><case_number>Record 850577</case_number><citation>372 S.E.2d 599</citation><date>1988-09-23</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1222923/commonwealth-v-general-electric-co/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. 372 S.E.2d 599 (1988) .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr></court_html></item><item key="3"><name> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Taxation v. 1887 .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </name><case_number>0598222</case_number><citation></citation><date>2023-05-23</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/9401156/commonwealth-of-virginia-department-of-taxation-v-1887-holdings-inc/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr></court_html></item><item key="4"><name>Courtney R. Herbert v. Guy R. Joubert</name><case_number>1847224</case_number><citation></citation><date>2025-02-25</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10339007/courtney-r-herbert-v-guy-r-joubert/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr></court_html></item><item key="5"><name>Harper v. Virginia Department of Taxation</name><case_number>Record 900770; Record 900792</case_number><citation>401 S.E.2d 868</citation><date>1991-03-01</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1312447/harper-v-virginia-department-of-taxation/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. 401 S.E.2d 868 (1991) .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr></court_html></item></court_decisions></metadata></law>
