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This law was first created in 1991. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 427 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 1991 \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 2009, chapters 813<\/a> and 840<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":168573,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71242,"identifier":"19.2-182.13","token":"19.2\/11.1\/19.2-182.13","url":"\/19.2-182.13\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-182.13\/","token":"19.2\/11.1\/19.2-182.13","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority of Commissioner; delegation to board; liability","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-182.13","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Commissioner may delegate any of the duties and powers imposed on or granted to him by this chapter to an administrative board composed of persons with demonstrated expertise in such matters. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services shall assist the board in its administrative and technical duties. Members of the board shall exercise their powers and duties without compensation and shall be immune from personal liability while acting within the scope of their duties except for intentional misconduct.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY OF COMMISSIONER; DELEGATION TO BOARD; LIABILITY (\u00a7 19.2-182.13)\n\nThe Commissioner may delegate any of the duties and powers imposed on or granted\nto him by this chapter to an administrative board composed of persons with\ndemonstrated expertise in such matters. The Department of Behavioral Health and\nDevelopmental Services shall assist the board in its administrative and\ntechnical duties. Members of the board shall exercise their powers and duties\nwithout compensation and shall be immune from personal liability while acting\nwithin the scope of their duties except for intentional misconduct.\n\nHISTORY: 1991, c. 427; 2009, cc. 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}}