<?xml version="1.0"?>
<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75748</law_id><section_number>32.1-323</section_number><catch_line>Department of Medical Assistance Services</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>2.2-3705.3</reference><reference>32.1-330.3</reference><reference>32.1-346</reference><reference>32.1-347</reference><reference>38.2-226.2</reference><reference>38.2-4320.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="32.1">Health</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="10">Department of Medical Assistance Services</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>There is hereby established a <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of Medical Assistance Services, hereinafter referred to in this chapter as the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>. The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall be under the direction of the Secretary of Human Resources and a Director of Medical Assistance Services who shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly.</p></section></text><history>1984, c. 781.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
