Code of Virginia - Title 9.1 Commonwealth Public Safety - Chapter 7 Overtime Compensation For Law-Enforcement Employees And Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians...

• 9.1-700 Definitions
  As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Employer" means any political subdivision of the Commonwealth, including any county, city, town, ...
• 9.1-701 Overtime compensation rate
  A. Employers shall pay fire protection or law-enforcement employees overtime compensation or leave, as under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 207 (o), ...
• 9.1-702 Work period
  Employers may adopt any work period to compute overtime compensation for fire protection or law-enforcement employees between seven and 28 days provided that the work ...
• 9.1-703 Hours of work
  For purposes of computing fire protection or law-enforcement employees' entitlement to overtime compensation, all hours that an employee works or is in a paid status ...
• 9.1-704 Employee's remedies; award of attorneys' fees and costs
  A. In an action brought under this chapter, an employer who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be liable to the fire protection or ...
• 9.1-705 Limitation of actions
  Actions brought under this chapter shall be commenced within two years of the date the unpaid compensation was due, or if the violation is willful, ...
• 9.1-706 Sovereign immunity
  The immunity of the Commonwealth and of any "agency" as defined in § 8.01-195.2 is hereby preserved. (2001, c. 768, § 2.1-116.9:13.) ...

Last modified: April 2, 2009