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This law was first created in 1992. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 837 and 880 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 1992 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 2001, chapter 844<\/a>; in 2008, chapter 277<\/a>; in 2015, chapters 357<\/a> and 366<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":68046,"section_number":"2.2-2648","catch_line":"State Executive Council for Children's Services; membership; meetings; powers and duties","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2648\/"}],"permalink":{"id":177837,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70802,"identifier":"2.2-5210","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/52\/2.2-5210","url":"\/2.2-5210\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-5210\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/52\/2.2-5210","dublin_core":{"Title":"Information sharing; confidentiality","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-5210","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

All public agencies that have served a family or treated a child referred to a family assessment and planning team shall cooperate with this team. The agency that refers a youth and family to the team shall be responsible for obtaining the consent required to share agency client information with the team. After obtaining the proper consent, all agencies shall promptly deliver, upon request and without charge, such records of services, treatment or education of the family or child as are necessary for a full and informed assessment by the team.\n\t\tProceedings held to consider the appropriate provision of services and funding for a particular child or family or both who have been referred to the family assessment and planning team and whose case is being assessed by this team or reviewed by the community policy and management team shall be confidential and not open to the public, unless the child and family who are the subjects of the proceeding request, in writing, that it be open. All information about specific children and families obtained by the team members in the discharge of their responsibilities to the team shall be confidential.\n\t\tUtilizing a secure electronic database, the CPMT and the family assessment and planning team shall provide the Office of Children’s Services with client-specific information from the mandatory uniform assessment and information in accordance with subdivision D 11 of \u00a7 2.2-2648<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINFORMATION SHARING; CONFIDENTIALITY (\u00a7 2.2-5210)\n\nAll public agencies that have served a family or treated a child referred to a\nfamily assessment and planning team shall cooperate with this team. The agency\nthat refers a youth and family to the team shall be responsible for obtaining\nthe consent required to share agency client information with the team. After\nobtaining the proper consent, all agencies shall promptly deliver, upon request\nand without charge, such records of services, treatment or education of the\nfamily or child as are necessary for a full and informed assessment by the team.\n\t\tProceedings held to consider the appropriate provision of services and funding\nfor a particular child or family or both who have been referred to the family\nassessment and planning team and whose case is being assessed by this team or\nreviewed by the community policy and management team shall be confidential and\nnot open to the public, unless the child and family who are the subjects of the\nproceeding request, in writing, that it be open. All information about specific\nchildren and families obtained by the team members in the discharge of their\nresponsibilities to the team shall be confidential.\n\t\tUtilizing a secure electronic database, the CPMT and the family assessment and\nplanning team shall provide the Office of Children’s Services with\nclient-specific information from the mandatory uniform assessment and\ninformation in accordance with subdivision D 11 of \u00a7 2.2-2648.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, cc. 837, 880, \u00a7 2.1-756; 2001, c. 844; 2008, c. 277; 2015, cc.\n357, 366.","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}}