Chapter 6: Behavioral Health Authorities

This chapter is comprised of the following sections:

§37.2-600 Definitions
§37.2-601 Behavioral health authorities; purpose
§37.2-602 Board of directors; appointment; membership
§37.2-603 Board of directors; terms; vacancies; removal
§37.2-604 Board of directors; officers; meetings
§37.2-605 Behavioral health authorities; powers and duties
§37.2-606 Coordination of services for preadmission screening and discharge planning
§37.2-607 Background check required
§37.2-608 Performance contract for mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services
§37.2-609 Exemption from taxation
§37.2-610 Transfer of facilities and assets
§37.2-611 Local appropriations; allocation of funds by Department; reduction of funds
§37.2-612 Liability for expenses of services
§37.2-613 Proceedings for dissolution
§37.2-614 When powers and duties cease to exist
§37.2-615 Authority to enter into joint agreements
