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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 887<\/a> and 888<\/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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":57863,"section_number":"19.2-152.13","catch_line":"Emergency substantial risk order","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-152.13\/"},{"id":54898,"section_number":"19.2-152.14","catch_line":"Substantial risk order","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-152.14\/"},{"id":73488,"section_number":"9.1-101","catch_line":"(Effective July 1, 2026) Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/9.1-101\/"}],"permalink":{"id":170419,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70372,"identifier":"19.2-387.3","token":"19.2\/23\/19.2-387.3","url":"\/19.2-387.3\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-387.3\/","token":"19.2\/23\/19.2-387.3","dublin_core":{"Title":"Substantial Risk Order Registry; maintenance; access","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-387.3","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Department of State Police shall keep and maintain a computerized Substantial Risk Order<\/span> Registry (the Registry) for the entry of orders<\/span> issued pursuant to § 19.2-152.13<\/a> or 19.2-152.14<\/a>. The Department of State Police shall make the Registry information available, upon request, to criminal justice agencies, including local law<\/span>-enforcement agencies, through the Virginia Criminal Information Network. The Department of State Police may make the Registry information available upon request to institutions of higher education and other research organizations or institutions in the Commonwealth. The Department of State Police shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before it is released to the institution of higher education or research organization or other institution. Registry information provided under this section shall be used only for the purposes of the administration of criminal justice as defined in § 9.1-101<\/a>, except as otherwise provided in this subsection. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> No liability shall be imposed upon any law<\/span>-enforcement official who disseminates information or fails to disseminate information in good faith compliance with the requirements of this section, but this provision shall not be construed to grant immunity for gross negligence<\/span> or willful misconduct. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUBSTANTIAL RISK ORDER REGISTRY; MAINTENANCE; ACCESS (\u00a7 19.2-387.3)\n\nA. The Department of State Police shall keep and maintain a computerized\nSubstantial Risk Order Registry (the Registry) for the entry of orders issued\npursuant to § 19.2-152.13 or 19.2-152.14. The Department of State Police\nshall make the Registry information available, upon request, to criminal justice\nagencies, including local law-enforcement agencies, through the Virginia\nCriminal Information Network. The Department of State Police may make the\nRegistry information available upon request to institutions of higher education\nand other research organizations or institutions in the Commonwealth. The\nDepartment of State Police shall remove the names and other personal identifying\ninformation from the data before it is released to the institution of higher\neducation or research organization or other institution. Registry information\nprovided under this section shall be used only for the purposes of the\nadministration of criminal justice as defined in § 9.1-101, except as\notherwise provided in this subsection.\n\nB. No liability shall be imposed upon any law-enforcement official who\ndisseminates information or fails to disseminate information in good faith\ncompliance with the requirements of this section, but this provision shall not\nbe construed to grant immunity for gross negligence or willful misconduct.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 887, 888; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 461.","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}}