Section 440. Appeals of the board's decision  


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  • Appeals of the decision of the board shall be to a circuit court with jurisdiction in the Commonwealth. The appeal shall be filed by the regulant within 30 days of the date of the board's order, and shall stay the board's order for payment of the awarded amount. Neither the regulant nor the board shall be required to pay damages to the claimant until such time as the final order of the court is issued. In accordance with § 36-85.35 of the Code of Virginia, the court may award reasonable attorney's fees and court costs to be paid by the recovery fund.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR449-01-02 § 7.3, eff. April 1, 1994.

Statutory Authority

§ 36-85.18 of the Code of Virginia.