2.2-4347 - Definitions.
§ 2.2-4347. Definitions.
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Contractor" means the entity that has a direct contract with any "stateagency" as defined herein, or any agency of local government as discussed in§ 2.2-4352.
"Debtor" means any individual, business, or group having a delinquent debtor account with any state agency that obligation has not been satisfied orset aside by court order or discharged in bankruptcy.
"Payment date" means either (i) the date on which payment is due under theterms of a contract for provision of goods or services; or (ii) if such datehas not been established by contract, (a) thirty days after receipt of aproper invoice by the state agency or its agent or forty-five days afterreceipt by the local government or its agent responsible under the contractfor approval of such invoices for the amount of payment due, or (b) thirtydays after receipt of the goods or services by the state agency or forty-fivedays after receipt by the local government, whichever is later.
"State agency" means any authority, board, department, instrumentality,institution, agency or other unit of state government. The term shall notinclude any county, city or town or any local or regional governmentalauthority.
"Subcontractor" means any entity that has a contract to supply labor ormaterials to the contractor to whom the contract was awarded or to anysubcontractor in the performance of the work provided for in such contract.
(1984, c. 736, § 11-62.1; 1990, c. 824; 1992, c. 75; 2001, c. 844.)