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This law was first created in 1975. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 406 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 1975 \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 2002, chapter 747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":84274,"section_number":"16.1-286","catch_line":"Cost of maintenance; approval of placement; semiannual review","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-286\/"},{"id":74908,"section_number":"22.1-101.1","catch_line":"Increase of funds for certain nonresident students; how increase computed and paid; billing of out-of-state placing agencies or persons","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-101.1\/"},{"id":82088,"section_number":"22.1-218.1","catch_line":"Duty to process placements through the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-218.1\/"},{"id":83009,"section_number":"66-14","catch_line":"Allowance for maintenance of children placed by Commonwealth in private homes, etc","order_by":null,"url":"\/66-14\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":82245,"section_number":"63.2-1000","catch_line":"Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; form of compact","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-1000\/"}],"permalink":{"id":271341,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71916,"identifier":"63.2-1100","token":"63.2\/III\/11\/63.2-1100","url":"\/63.2-1100\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-1100\/","token":"63.2\/III\/11\/63.2-1100","dublin_core":{"Title":"Definitions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-1100","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

For the purposes of Chapter 10 (\u00a7 63.2-1000<\/a> et seq.) of this title, the following words shall have the meaning ascribed to them by this section:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> “Appropriate public authorities” as used in Article III of the compact means, with reference to this Commonwealth, the Department<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> “Appropriate authority in the receiving state” as used in subdivision (a) of Article V of the compact means, with reference to this Commonwealth, the Commissioner<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEFINITIONS (\u00a7 63.2-1100)\n\nFor the purposes of Chapter 10 (\u00a7 63.2-1000 et seq.) of this title, the\nfollowing words shall have the meaning ascribed to them by this section:\n\nA. “Appropriate public authorities” as used in Article III of the\ncompact means, with reference to this Commonwealth, the Department.\n\nB. “Appropriate authority in the receiving state” as used in\nsubdivision (a) of Article V of the compact means, with reference to this\nCommonwealth, the Commissioner.\n\nHISTORY: 1975, c. 406, \u00a7 63.1-219.1; 2002, c. 747.","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}}