{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/15.2-2815.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/15.2-2815.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/15.2-2815.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/15.2-2815.html"}],"law_id":68720,"edition_id":1,"section_id":68720,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2815","catch_line":"No program established unless requested by local governing body","history":"1974, c. 395, \u00a7 63.1-296; 2002, c. 747.","full_text":"No pilot program shall be established unless such program has been requested by a resolution of the governing body of the county or city wherein the program will be located.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":248781,"text":"No pilot program shall be established unless such program has been requested by a resolution of the governing body of the county or city wherein the program will be located.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15704,"edition_id":1,"name":"Pilot Programs for the Delivery of Human Services","identifier":"28.1","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12733,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:58:06","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:58:06","permalink":{"id":156263,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15704,"identifier":"28.1","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1","url":"\/15.2\/II\/28.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12733,"edition_id":1,"name":"Powers of Local Government","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12720,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":152369,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12733,"identifier":"II","token":"15.2\/II","url":"\/15.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12720,"edition_id":1,"name":"Counties, Cities and Towns","identifier":"15.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":151279,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12720,"identifier":"15.2","token":"15.2","url":"\/15.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":72285,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2811","catch_line":"\"Human services\" defined","url":"\/15.2-2811\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2811","metadata":false},{"id":76296,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2812","catch_line":"Governor may authorize certain counties or cities to develop and implement pilot programs","url":"\/15.2-2812\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2812","metadata":false},{"id":64991,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2813","catch_line":"Power to change existing regulations and request changes in federal regulations","url":"\/15.2-2813\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2813","metadata":false},{"id":60156,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2814","catch_line":"Governor to adopt regulations","url":"\/15.2-2814\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2814","metadata":false},{"id":68720,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2815","catch_line":"No program established unless requested by local governing body","url":"\/15.2-2815\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2815","metadata":false},{"id":68372,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2816","catch_line":"Cooperation of state agencies","url":"\/15.2-2816\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2816","metadata":false},{"id":68259,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2817","catch_line":"Cost of administering programs","url":"\/15.2-2817\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2817","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":60156,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2814","catch_line":"Governor to adopt regulations","url":"\/15.2-2814\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2814","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":68372,"structure_id":15704,"section_number":"15.2-2816","catch_line":"Cooperation of state agencies","url":"\/15.2-2816\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2816","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/15.2-2815\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1974. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 395 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1974 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":156281,"object_type":"law","relational_id":68720,"identifier":"15.2-2815","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2815","url":"\/15.2-2815\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-2815\/","token":"15.2\/II\/28.1\/15.2-2815","dublin_core":{"Title":"No program established unless requested by local governing body","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-2815","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No pilot program shall be established unless such program has been requested by a resolution of the <span class=\"dictionary\">governing body<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">city<\/span> wherein the program will be located.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nNO PROGRAM ESTABLISHED UNLESS REQUESTED BY LOCAL GOVERNING BODY (\u00a7 15.2-2815)\n\nNo pilot program shall be established unless such program has been requested by\na resolution of the governing body of the county or city wherein the program\nwill be located.\n\nHISTORY: 1974, c. 395, \u00a7 63.1-296; 2002, c. 747.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}