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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>62542</law_id><section_number>37.2-413</section_number><catch_line>Necessity for supervision by licensed provider</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="37.2">Behavioral Health and Developmental Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">General Provisions</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="4">Protection of Consumers</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Licensing Providers of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No person shall maintain or operate any service unless such service is under the direct supervision of a <span class="dictionary">provider</span> licensed under this article.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 37-258; 1950, p. 936; 1968, c. 477, &#xA7; 37.1-184; 1976, c. 671; 1979, c. 54; 2001, cc. 486, 506; 2005, c. 716.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
