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§ 37.2-824 Periodic review of all persons for purposes of retention

The director of a state facility shall conduct a review of the progress of each person admitted to the facility at intervals of 30, 60, and 90 days after admission of the person, and every six months thereafter to determine whether the person should be retained at the state facility. A record shall be kept of the findings of each review in the state facility’s file on the person.

History

This law was first created in 1974. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 66 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1974 “Acts” aren’t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1976, chapter 671; in 2005, chapter 716.

1974, c. 66, § 37.1-84.2; 1976, c. 671; 2005, c. 716.

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