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This law was first created in 2007. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 676<\/a> 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. 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 2009, chapters 464<\/a>, 813<\/a>, and 840<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":80727,"section_number":"32.1-123","catch_line":"(Effective January 1, 2026) Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/32.1-123\/"}],"permalink":{"id":159167,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77178,"identifier":"15.2-5386","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5386","url":"\/15.2-5386\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-5386\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5386","dublin_core":{"Title":"Limitations of the Authority","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-5386","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> No provision related to the establishment, powers, or authorities of the Southwest Virginia Health Authority<\/span>, its subsidiaries, or successors, shall apply to the facilities, equipment, or appropriations of any state agency including, but not limited to, the Virginia Department of Health and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Authority<\/span>, its subsidiaries or successors, shall not be exempt from the Certificate of Public Need law<\/span> and regulations or licensure standards of the Virginia Department of Health. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> No provision of this chapter related to the establishment, power or authority<\/span> of the Authority<\/span> or participating localities shall apply to or affect any hospital<\/span> as defined in § 32.1-123<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIMITATIONS OF THE AUTHORITY (\u00a7 15.2-5386)\n\nA. No provision related to the establishment, powers, or authorities of the\nSouthwest Virginia Health Authority, its subsidiaries, or successors, shall\napply to the facilities, equipment, or appropriations of any state agency\nincluding, but not limited to, the Virginia Department of Health and the\nDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.\n\nB. The Authority, its subsidiaries or successors, shall not be exempt from the\nCertificate of Public Need law and regulations or licensure standards of the\nVirginia Department of Health.\n\nC. No provision of this chapter related to the establishment, power or authority\nof the Authority or participating localities shall apply to or affect any\nhospital as defined in § 32.1-123.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 676; 2009, cc. 464, 813, 840.","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}}