                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 37.2-600)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#8220;Behavioral health&#8221; means the full range of mental health,
developmental, and substance abuse services and treatment modalities.
		&#8220;Behavioral health authority board of directors&#8221; means the public
body organized in accordance with provisions of this chapter that is appointed
by and accountable to the governing body of the city or county that established
it.
		&#8220;Behavioral health project&#8221; means any facility suitable for
providing adequate care for concentrated centers of population and includes
structures, buildings, improvements, additions, extensions, replacements,
appurtenances, lands, rights in land, franchises, machinery, equipment,
furnishings, landscaping, approaches, roadways, and other necessary or desirable
facilities.
		&#8220;Member&#8221; means a person appointed by the governing body of a city
or county to the behavioral health authority board of directors.

HISTORY: 1995, c. 693, § 15.1-1677; 1996, c. 861; 1997, c. 587, § 37.1-243;
1998, c. 680; 2005, c. 716; 2012, cc. 476, 507.