                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD (§ 51.5-107)

The Board shall have the following powers and duties:

1. To ensure the development of long-range programs and plans provided by the
state and local governments for Virginians who are deaf or hard-of-hearing;

2. To review and comment on all budgets and requests for appropriations for the
Department prior to their submission to the Secretary of Health and Human
Resources and the Governor and on all applications for federal funds; and

3. To advise the Governor, Secretary of Health and Human Resources, Director and
the General Assembly on matters related to Virginians who are deaf or
hard-of-hearing.

HISTORY: 1984, c. 670, § 63.1-85.1:3; 2002, c. 747.