{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/63.2-217.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/63.2-217.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/63.2-217.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/63.2-217.html"}],"law_id":65476,"edition_id":1,"section_id":65476,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-217","catch_line":"Board to adopt regulations","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7 63-25; 1956, c. 125; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-25; 1974, c. 507, \u00a7 63.1-238.5; 1976, c. 216; 1998, c. 558; 2002, cc. 391, 747; 2007, cc. 873, 916.","full_text":"The Board shall adopt such regulations, not in conflict with this title, as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose of this title. Before the Board acts on a regulation to be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations pursuant to \u00a7 2.2-4007.05, the Board shall examine the potential fiscal impact of such regulation on local boards. For regulations with potential fiscal impact, the Board shall share copies of the fiscal analysis with local boards prior to submission of the regulation to the Department of Planning and Budget for purposes of the economic impact analysis under \u00a7 2.2-4007.04. The fiscal impact analysis shall include the projected costs and savings to the local boards to implement or comply with such regulation and, where applicable, sources of potential funds to implement or comply with such regulation.\n\t\tThe Board also may adopt such regulations to authorize local boards to destroy or otherwise dispose of such records as the local boards in their discretion deem are no longer necessary in such offices and that serve no further administrative, historical or financial purpose.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":238066,"text":"The Board shall adopt such regulations, not in conflict with this title, as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose of this title. Before the Board acts on a regulation to be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations pursuant to \u00a7 2.2-4007.05, the Board shall examine the potential fiscal impact of such regulation on local boards. For regulations with potential fiscal impact, the Board shall share copies of the fiscal analysis with local boards prior to submission of the regulation to the Department of Planning and Budget for purposes of the economic impact analysis under \u00a7 2.2-4007.04. The fiscal impact analysis shall include the projected costs and savings to the local boards to implement or comply with such regulation and, where applicable, sources of potential funds to implement or comply with such regulation.\n\t\tThe Board also may adopt such regulations to authorize local boards to destroy or otherwise dispose of such records as the local boards in their discretion deem are no longer necessary in such offices and that serve no further administrative, historical or financial purpose.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14596,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Board of Social Services","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12791,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:48:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:48:49","permalink":{"id":270783,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14596,"identifier":"2","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2","url":"\/63.2\/I\/2\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12791,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Social Services","identifier":"2","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12790,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":270703,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12791,"identifier":"2","token":"63.2\/I\/2","url":"\/63.2\/I\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12790,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions Relating to Social Services","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12789,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":270663,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12790,"identifier":"I","token":"63.2\/I","url":"\/63.2\/I\/","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":56101,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-215","catch_line":"State Board of Social Services","url":"\/63.2-215\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-215","metadata":false},{"id":65367,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-216","catch_line":"Powers and duties of Board in general","url":"\/63.2-216\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-216","metadata":false},{"id":65476,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-217","catch_line":"Board to adopt regulations","url":"\/63.2-217\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-217","metadata":false},{"id":85602,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-217.1","catch_line":"Board to amend regulations governing emergency response plans of assisted living facilities","url":"\/63.2-217.1\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-217.1","metadata":false},{"id":75661,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-218","catch_line":"Board to adopt regulations regarding human research","url":"\/63.2-218\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-218","metadata":false},{"id":79567,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-219","catch_line":"Board to establish employee entrance and performance standards","url":"\/63.2-219\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-219","metadata":false},{"id":56605,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-220","catch_line":"Board may administer oaths, conduct hearings and issue subpoenas","url":"\/63.2-220\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-220","metadata":false},{"id":76806,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-221","catch_line":"Board to investigate institutions at direction of Governor","url":"\/63.2-221\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-221","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":65367,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-216","catch_line":"Powers and duties of Board in general","url":"\/63.2-216\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-216","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":85602,"structure_id":14596,"section_number":"63.2-217.1","catch_line":"Board to amend regulations governing emergency response plans of assisted living facilities","url":"\/63.2-217.1\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-217.1","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/63.2-217\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 7 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 1956, chapter 125; in 1968, chapter 578; in 1974, chapter 507; in 1976, chapter 216; in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0558\">558<\/a>; in 2002, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0391\">391<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>; in 2007, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0873\">873<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0916\">916<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":66453,"section_number":"63.2-406","catch_line":"Authority of Board upon amendments of the Social Security Act or regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-406\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":79050,"section_number":"2.2-4007.04","catch_line":"Economic impact analysis","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4007.04\/"},{"id":68425,"section_number":"2.2-4007.05","catch_line":"Submission of proposed regulations to the Registrar","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4007.05\/"}],"permalink":{"id":270793,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65476,"identifier":"63.2-217","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-217","url":"\/63.2-217\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-217\/","token":"63.2\/I\/2\/2\/63.2-217","dublin_core":{"Title":"Board to adopt regulations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-217","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall adopt such regulations, not in conflict with this title, as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose of this title. Before the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> acts on a regulation to be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Submission of proposed regulations to the Registrar\" href=\"\/2.2-4007.05\/\">2.2-4007.05<\/a>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall examine the potential fiscal impact of such regulation on <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span>. For regulations with potential fiscal impact, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall share copies of the fiscal analysis with <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span> prior to submission of the regulation to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Planning and Budget for purposes of the economic impact analysis under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Economic impact analysis\" href=\"\/2.2-4007.04\/\">2.2-4007.04<\/a>. The fiscal impact analysis shall include the projected costs and savings to the <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span> to implement or comply with such regulation and, where applicable, sources of potential funds to implement or comply with such regulation.\n\t\tThe <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> also may adopt such regulations to authorize <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span> to destroy or otherwise dispose of such records as the <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span> in their discretion deem are no longer necessary in such offices and that serve no further administrative, historical or financial purpose.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOARD TO ADOPT REGULATIONS (\u00a7 63.2-217)\n\nThe Board shall adopt such regulations, not in conflict with this title, as may\nbe necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose of this title. Before the\nBoard acts on a regulation to be published in the Virginia Register of\nRegulations pursuant to \u00a7 2.2-4007.05, the Board shall examine the potential\nfiscal impact of such regulation on local boards. For regulations with potential\nfiscal impact, the Board shall share copies of the fiscal analysis with local\nboards prior to submission of the regulation to the Department of Planning and\nBudget for purposes of the economic impact analysis under \u00a7 2.2-4007.04. The\nfiscal impact analysis shall include the projected costs and savings to the\nlocal boards to implement or comply with such regulation and, where applicable,\nsources of potential funds to implement or comply with such regulation.\n\t\tThe Board also may adopt such regulations to authorize local boards to destroy\nor otherwise dispose of such records as the local boards in their discretion\ndeem are no longer necessary in such offices and that serve no further\nadministrative, historical or financial purpose.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 63-25; 1956, c. 125; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-25; 1974, c.\n507, \u00a7 63.1-238.5; 1976, c. 216; 1998, c. 558; 2002, cc. 391, 747; 2007, cc.\n873, 916.","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}}