VA| The Virginia State Corporation Commission, through Administrative Order No. 12194 dated February 3, 2025, approved revisions proposed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) to its Basic Manual for Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Virginia. These amendments pertain specifically to classifications for hazardous material remediation and construction work involving iron or steel erection not exceeding two stories in height. The revisions will apply to new and renewal policies effective on or after January 1, 2026. The order was issued after determining that the proposed changes align with Virginia law and are appropriate for implementation. Copies of the order were distributed to relevant stakeholders, including the NCCI, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission, and the Deputy Commissioner of Insurance for the Property and Casualty Division.
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