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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0810\">810<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0818\">818<\/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 3 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 2007, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0599\">599<\/a>; in 2008, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0649\">649<\/a>; in 2011, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0097\">97<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0172\">172<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":63732,"section_number":"2.2-515.2","catch_line":"Address confidentiality program established; victims of domestic violence, stalking, child abduction, sexual violence, or human trafficking; application; disclosure of records","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-515.2\/"}],"permalink":{"id":172403,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57789,"identifier":"2.2-515.1","token":"2.2\/I\/B\/5\/1\/2.2-515.1","url":"\/2.2-515.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-515.1\/","token":"2.2\/I\/B\/5\/1\/2.2-515.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Statewide Facilitator for Victims of Domestic Violence","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-515.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Attorney General<\/span> shall establish a Statewide Facilitator for Victims of Domestic Violence within the Office of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Attorney General<\/span>. The Statewide Facilitator shall have the responsibility to (i) establish an address confidentiality program in accordance with \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Address confidentiality program established; victims of domestic violence, stalking, child abduction, sexual violence, or human trafficking; application; disclosure of records\" href=\"\/2.2-515.2\/\">2.2-515.2<\/a>, (ii) assist agencies in implementing domestic violence programs, and (iii) report on the status of such programs to the House and Senate Committees for <span class=\"dictionary\">Courts<\/span> of Justice and the Virginia State <span class=\"dictionary\">Crime<\/span> Commission by January 1 of each year.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTATEWIDE FACILITATOR FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (\u00a7 2.2-515.1)\n\nThe Attorney General shall establish a Statewide Facilitator for Victims of\nDomestic Violence within the Office of the Attorney General. The Statewide\nFacilitator shall have the responsibility to (i) establish an address\nconfidentiality program in accordance with \u00a7 2.2-515.2, (ii) assist agencies in\nimplementing domestic violence programs, and (iii) report on the status of such\nprograms to the House and Senate Committees for Courts of Justice and the\nVirginia State Crime Commission by January 1 of each year.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, cc. 810, 818; 2007, c. 599; 2008, c. 649; 2011, cc. 97, 172.","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}}