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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 180 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 1978 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 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 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>; in 2012, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0803\">803<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0835\">835<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":54045,"section_number":"51.5-160","catch_line":"Auxiliary grants program; administration of program","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.5-160\/"},{"id":61614,"section_number":"63.2-1601.1","catch_line":"Criminal history check for agency approved providers of services to adults","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-1601.1\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":64687,"section_number":"51.5-144","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.5-144\/"}],"permalink":{"id":271893,"object_type":"law","relational_id":82105,"identifier":"63.2-1601","token":"63.2\/III\/16\/1\/63.2-1601","url":"\/63.2-1601\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-1601\/","token":"63.2\/III\/16\/1\/63.2-1601","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority to provide adult foster care services","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-1601","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Each <span class=\"dictionary\">local board<\/span> is authorized to provide <span class=\"dictionary\">adult foster care<\/span> services that may include recruitment, approval, and supervision subject to the supervision and in accordance with regulations of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> for Aging and Rehabilitative Services as provided in Article 4 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/51.5-144\/\">51.5-144<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 14 of Title 51.5.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY TO PROVIDE ADULT FOSTER CARE SERVICES (\u00a7 63.2-1601)\n\nEach local board is authorized to provide adult foster care services that may\ninclude recruitment, approval, and supervision subject to the supervision and in\naccordance with regulations of the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative\nServices as provided in Article 4 (\u00a7 51.5-144 et seq.) of Chapter 14 of Title\n51.5.\n\nHISTORY: 1978, c. 180, \u00a7 63.1-55.1:1; 2002, c. 747; 2012, cc. 803, 835.","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}}