                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

AUTHORITY OF COMMISSIONER; DELEGATION TO BOARD; LIABILITY (§ 19.2-182.13)

The Commissioner may delegate any of the duties and powers imposed on or granted
to him by this chapter to an administrative board composed of persons with
demonstrated expertise in such matters. The Department of Behavioral Health and
Developmental Services shall assist the board in its administrative and
technical duties. Members of the board shall exercise their powers and duties
without compensation and shall be immune from personal liability while acting
within the scope of their duties except for intentional misconduct.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 427; 2009, cc. 813, 840.