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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>65949</law_id><section_number>63.2-313</section_number><catch_line>Administration of law</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="63.2">Welfare (Social Services)</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">General Provisions Relating to Social Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Local Social Services</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Local Boards of Social Services</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">local boards</span> shall, subject to the regulations of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>, administer the applicable provisions of this title in their respective counties and cities. The <span class="dictionary">local boards</span> shall also administer the applicable provisions of Chapter 14 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definitions" href="/51.5-116/">51.5-116</a> et seq.) of Title 51.5 pursuant to the regulations of the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> for Aging and Rehabilitative Services.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 63-66; 1968, c. 578, &#xA7; 63.1-50; 2002, c. 747; 2012, cc. 803, 835.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
