{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/63.2-1818.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/63.2-1818.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/63.2-1818.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/63.2-1818.html"}],"law_id":69966,"edition_id":1,"section_id":69966,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1818","catch_line":"Reports to Commissioner","history":"2002, c. 747.","full_text":"Upon the entry of a final order of adoption involving a child placed by a licensed child-placing agency, that agency shall transmit to the Commissioner all reports and collateral information in connection with the case which shall be preserved by the Commissioner in accordance with \u00a7 63.2-1246. Such agency may keep duplicate copies of such reports and collateral information or may obtain copies of such documents from the Commissioner at a reasonable fee as prescribed by the Board.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":252795,"text":"Upon the entry of a final order of adoption involving a child placed by a licensed child-placing agency, that agency shall transmit to the Commissioner all reports and collateral information in connection with the case which shall be preserved by the Commissioner in accordance with \u00a7 63.2-1246. Such agency may keep duplicate copies of such reports and collateral information or may obtain copies of such documents from the Commissioner at a reasonable fee as prescribed by the Board.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14933,"edition_id":1,"name":"Child Welfare Agencies","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13167,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:50:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:50:53","permalink":{"id":272401,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14933,"identifier":"2","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2","url":"\/63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13167,"edition_id":1,"name":"Facilities and Programs","identifier":"18","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13166,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","permalink":{"id":272349,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13167,"identifier":"18","token":"63.2\/IV\/18","url":"\/63.2\/IV\/18\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13166,"edition_id":1,"name":"Licensure","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12789,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","permalink":{"id":272143,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13166,"identifier":"IV","token":"63.2\/IV","url":"\/63.2\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12789,"edition_id":1,"name":"Welfare (Social Services)","identifier":"63.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":270661,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12789,"identifier":"63.2","token":"63.2","url":"\/63.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":56987,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1809","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/63.2-1809\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1809","metadata":false},{"id":81532,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1814","catch_line":"Public funds to be withheld for serious or persistent violations","url":"\/63.2-1814\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1814","metadata":false},{"id":75587,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1815","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/63.2-1815\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1815","metadata":false},{"id":66084,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1816","catch_line":"Municipal and county appropriations; contracts","url":"\/63.2-1816\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1816","metadata":false},{"id":64749,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1817","catch_line":"Acceptance and control over children by licensed child-placing agency, children's residential facility or independent foster home","url":"\/63.2-1817\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1817","metadata":false},{"id":69966,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1818","catch_line":"Reports to Commissioner","url":"\/63.2-1818\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1818","metadata":false},{"id":75228,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1819","catch_line":"Where child-placing agencies may place children","url":"\/63.2-1819\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1819","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":64749,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1817","catch_line":"Acceptance and control over children by licensed child-placing agency, children's residential facility or independent foster home","url":"\/63.2-1817\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1817","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":75228,"structure_id":14933,"section_number":"63.2-1819","catch_line":"Where child-placing agencies may place children","url":"\/63.2-1819\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1819","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/63.2-1818\/","history_text":"

This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 747<\/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":83198,"section_number":"63.2-1246","catch_line":"Disposition of reports; disclosure of information as to identity of birth family","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-1246\/"}],"permalink":{"id":272423,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69966,"identifier":"63.2-1818","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1818","url":"\/63.2-1818\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-1818\/","token":"63.2\/IV\/18\/2\/63.2-1818","dublin_core":{"Title":"Reports to Commissioner","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-1818","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Upon the entry of a final order<\/span> of adoption involving a child<\/span> placed by a licensed child<\/span>-placing agency<\/span>, that agency shall transmit to the Commissioner<\/span> all reports and collateral<\/span> information in connection with the case which shall be preserved by the Commissioner<\/span> in accordance with \u00a7 63.2-1246<\/a>. Such agency may keep duplicate copies of such reports and collateral<\/span> information or may obtain copies of such documents from the Commissioner<\/span> at a reasonable fee as prescribed by the Board<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREPORTS TO COMMISSIONER (\u00a7 63.2-1818)\n\nUpon the entry of a final order of adoption involving a child placed by a\nlicensed child-placing agency, that agency shall transmit to the Commissioner\nall reports and collateral information in connection with the case which shall\nbe preserved by the Commissioner in accordance with \u00a7 63.2-1246. Such agency\nmay keep duplicate copies of such reports and collateral information or may\nobtain copies of such documents from the Commissioner at a reasonable fee as\nprescribed by the Board.\n\nHISTORY: 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}}