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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 648<\/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. 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 2012, chapters 803<\/a> and 835<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":276945,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67590,"identifier":"66-25.1:2","token":"66\/2\/66-25.1_2","url":"\/66-25.1_2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/66-25.1_2\/","token":"66\/2\/66-25.1_2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Career training and technical education programs","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 66-25.1:2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> With such funds as are made available for this purpose, the Department<\/span> shall provide juveniles committed to the Department<\/span> with opportunities to work and to participate in career training or technical education programs operated by the Department<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Department<\/span> may develop appropriate interagency linkages with state and local agencies, public and private institutions of education and of higher education, labor and industry councils, the business community, rehabilitative services providers, and employment and guidance services to assist juveniles in acquiring necessary work habits, developing marketable skills, and identifying career goals through a broad range of career opportunities and mentoring and apprenticeship programs. In providing career-related programs, training, and services, the Department<\/span> may consult and cooperate with the Virginia Employment Commission and the Department<\/span> of Labor and Industry. Work training opportunities may include business, industrial, agricultural, highway maintenance and construction, and work release programs as hereafter specified in this article. In addition, juveniles may be employed to improve, repair, work on, or cultivate public property or buildings. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCAREER TRAINING AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS (\u00a7 66-25.1:2)\n\nA. With such funds as are made available for this purpose, the Department shall\nprovide juveniles committed to the Department with opportunities to work and to\nparticipate in career training or technical education programs operated by the\nDepartment.\n\nB. The Department may develop appropriate interagency linkages with state and\nlocal agencies, public and private institutions of education and of higher\neducation, labor and industry councils, the business community, rehabilitative\nservices providers, and employment and guidance services to assist juveniles in\nacquiring necessary work habits, developing marketable skills, and identifying\ncareer goals through a broad range of career opportunities and mentoring and\napprenticeship programs. In providing career-related programs, training, and\nservices, the Department may consult and cooperate with the Virginia Employment\nCommission and the Department of Labor and Industry. Work training opportunities\nmay include business, industrial, agricultural, highway maintenance and\nconstruction, and work release programs as hereafter specified in this article.\nIn addition, juveniles may be employed to improve, repair, work on, or cultivate\npublic property or buildings.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 648; 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}}