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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>81905</law_id><section_number>37.2-807</section_number><catch_line>Emergency or respite care admissions to training centers</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>37.2-1102</reference></referred_to_by><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="III">Admissions and Dispositions</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="8">Emergency Custody and Voluntary and Involuntary Civil Admissions</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">Admission to Training Centers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Board</span> may adopt regulations to provide for emergency and respite care admissions to <span class="dictionary">training centers</span>. A respite care or emergency admission made pursuant to such regulation shall not be considered an admission under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Judicial certification of eligibility for admission of persons with intellectual disability" href="/37.2-806/">37.2-806</a> and shall not require judicial certification of eligibility for admission. No <span class="dictionary">individual</span> shall be admitted to a <span class="dictionary">training center</span> under an emergency or respite care admission for more than 21 consecutive days or 75 days in a calendar year.</p></section></text><history>1979, c. 204, &#xA7; 37.1-65.2; 2005, c. 716.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
