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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>56215</law_id><section_number>37.2-713</section_number><catch_line>Residence of individuals in state facilities and school-age children in state facilities generally</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="II">Behavioral Health and Developmental Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">State Facilities</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>For purposes of eligibility for and receipt of social services and public assistance, each <span class="dictionary">individual receiving services</span> in a <span class="dictionary">state</span> <span class="dictionary">facility</span> shall be deemed a resident of the county or city in which he resided at the time of his admission to the <span class="dictionary">state</span> <span class="dictionary">facility</span>, and not of the county or city in which the <span class="dictionary">state</span> <span class="dictionary">facility</span> is located. The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall be entitled to receive annually from the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> of Education and the school division where the individual resided at the time of his admission a sum equal to the required local expenditure per pupil, as set forth in the appropriation act, and an additional payment for special education, as applicable, for support of the individual&#x2019;s education. This amount shall be paid by the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> of Education, and the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> shall then deduct that payment from the amount payable by the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> of Education from the basic school aid fund to the school division.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 37-95, 37-191; 1950, p. 912; 1968, c. 477, &#xA7; 37.1-96; 1974, c. 366; 1975, c. 568; 1976, c. 680; 1986, c. 154; 1987, c. 413; 2005, c. 716; 2010, cc. 386, 629; 2012, cc. 476, 507.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
