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The governing bodies of counties and cities are authorized to make public grants hereunder to their respective local boards. Eligibility for aid from these sources need not be limited to requirements established for the public assistance programs in this Commonwealth. All funds received from such sources shall be deposited in the treasuries of the respective county, city or local district board to the credit of the county, city or local district board and dispensed as authorized by such county, city or local district board.B\n\nLocal boards may establish regulations and fee schedules and may receive fees for services that a court directs a local department to perform pursuant to § 16.1-274.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":249919,"text":"The local boards are authorized to receive and disburse funds derived from public grants or private sources in the form of gifts, contributions, bequests or legacies for the purpose of aiding needy persons within their respective counties, cities or districts. The governing bodies of counties and cities are authorized to make public grants hereunder to their respective local boards. Eligibility for aid from these sources need not be limited to requirements established for the public assistance programs in this Commonwealth. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 8 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 1954, chapter 269; in 1968, chapter 578; in 1972, chapter 387; in 1973, chapter 201; in 1975, chapter 125; in 1976, chapter 516; in 1993, chapter 975; in 2002, chapter 747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":83853,"section_number":"63.2-802","catch_line":"Eligibility for general relief","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-802\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":56443,"section_number":"16.1-274","catch_line":"Time for filing of reports; copies furnished to attorneys; amended reports; fees","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-274\/"}],"permalink":{"id":270903,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69040,"identifier":"63.2-314","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-314","url":"\/63.2-314\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-314\/","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-314","dublin_core":{"Title":"Funds received from public or private sources; authority of local governing bodies to make grants; authority of local boards to establish regulations and fees for court ordered services","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-314","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The local boards<\/span> are authorized to receive and disburse funds derived from public grants or private sources in the form of gifts, contributions, bequests or legacies for the purpose of aiding needy persons within their respective counties, cities or districts. The governing bodies of counties and cities are authorized to make public grants hereunder to their respective local boards<\/span>. Eligibility for aid from these sources need not be limited to requirements established for the public assistance<\/span> programs in this Commonwealth. All funds received from such sources shall be deposited in the treasuries of the respective county, city or local district board<\/span> to the credit of the county, city or local district board<\/span> and dispensed as authorized by such county, city or local district board<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Local boards<\/span> may establish regulations and fee schedules<\/span> and may receive fees for services that a court<\/span> directs a local department<\/span> to perform pursuant to § 16.1-274<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFUNDS RECEIVED FROM PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SOURCES; AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNING\nBODIES TO MAKE GRANTS; AUTHORITY OF LOCAL BOARDS TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS AND\nFEES FOR COURT ORDERED SERVICES (\u00a7 63.2-314)\n\nA. The local boards are authorized to receive and disburse funds derived from\npublic grants or private sources in the form of gifts, contributions, bequests\nor legacies for the purpose of aiding needy persons within their respective\ncounties, cities or districts. The governing bodies of counties and cities are\nauthorized to make public grants hereunder to their respective local boards.\nEligibility for aid from these sources need not be limited to requirements\nestablished for the public assistance programs in this Commonwealth. All funds\nreceived from such sources shall be deposited in the treasuries of the\nrespective county, city or local district board to the credit of the county,\ncity or local district board and dispensed as authorized by such county, city or\nlocal district board.\n\nB. Local boards may establish regulations and fee schedules and may receive fees\nfor services that a court directs a local department to perform pursuant to\n§ 16.1-274.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 63-66.1; 1954, c. 269; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-51; 1972, c.\n387; 1973, c. 201; 1975, c. 125; 1976, c. 516; 1993, c. 975; 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}}