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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>82088</law_id><section_number>22.1-218.1</section_number><catch_line>Duty to process placements through the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children</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="22.1">Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="13">Programs, Courses of Instruction and Textbooks</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Special Education</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In <span class="dictionary">order</span> to protect the interests of the Commonwealth and local governments and provide for the safety and welfare of <span class="dictionary">children with disabilities</span>, all placements of <span class="dictionary">children with disabilities</span> facilitated by a school division in an out-of-state <span class="dictionary">special education</span> facility shall be processed through the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children as provided in Chapters 10 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; form of compact" href="/63.2-1000/">63.2-1000</a> et seq.) and 11 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/63.2-1100/">63.2-1100</a> et seq.) of Title 63.2.</p></section></text><history>1983, c. 376; 1994, c. 854.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
