Virginia

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Repealed by Acts 2010, cc. 340 and 406, cl. 2.

This is a law from the Code of Virginia. This is the actual, unchanged text of one of the many laws that govern Virginia.

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SB310: Mentally ill defendants; may be hospitalized if unable to care for himself.
SB360: Mentally ill defendants; may be hospitalized if unable to care for himself. (failed)
SB310: Mentally ill defendants; may be hospitalized if unable to care for himself. (failed)
HB559: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria. (passed)
HB1059: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
HB1237: Inmates; emergency psychiatric treatment.
SB60: Involuntary commitment; criteria.
SB129: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
SB144: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
SB245: Psychiatric inpatient treatment of minors; timing of petition and hearing.
SB246: Involuntary commitment; establishes new standards for outpatient commitment.
SB275: Inmates; emergency psychiatric treatment. (failed)
SB440: Inmates; emergency psychiatric treatment. (failed)
SB275: Inmates; emergency psychiatric treatment. (failed)
SB440: Inmates; emergency psychiatric treatment. (failed)