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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>65268</law_id><section_number>16.1-278.13</section_number><catch_line>Work permits; petitions for treatment, etc</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="16.1">Courts Not of Record</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="11">Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="9">Disposition</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In cases involving judicial consent to apply for a work permit for a child, the <span class="dictionary">juvenile court</span> shall enter an <span class="dictionary">order</span> either granting, in whole or in part, consent to such application or withholding such consent as is appropriate to protect the health and welfare of the child.
		In cases involving <span class="dictionary">petitions</span> filed by or on behalf of a child or such child&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">parent</span> to obtain treatment, rehabilitation or other services required by <span class="dictionary">law</span> to be provided for such persons, the <span class="dictionary">juvenile court</span> or the <span class="dictionary">circuit</span> court may enter an <span class="dictionary">order</span> in accordance with &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Cooperation of certain agencies, officials, institutions and associations" href="/16.1-278/">16.1-278</a>.</p></section></text><history>1991, cc. 511, 534.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
