The Commissioner, subject to regulations adopted by the Board, may license any suitable provider to establish, maintain and operate, or have charge of any service.
1980, c. 582, § 37.1-179.1; 2001, cc. 486, 506; 2002, c. 56; 2005, c. 716.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 37.2 - Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Chapter 4 - Protection of Consumers
§ 37.2-400. Rights of individuals receiving services
§ 37.2-401. Authorized representative prohibition
§ 37.2-402. Board to establish regulations regarding human research
§ 37.2-404. Authority of Commissioner to grant licenses
§ 37.2-405.1. Certain provider information on website
§ 37.2-405.2. Certain information required of applicants to operate a licensed service
§ 37.2-406. (Effective until January 1, 2023) Conditions for initial licensure of certain providers
§ 37.2-406. (Effective January 1, 2023) Conditions for initial licensure of certain providers
§ 37.2-407. Regulations for treatment of pregnant women with substance abuse
§ 37.2-408. Regulation of services delivered in group homes and residential facilities for children
§ 37.2-408.1. Background check required; children's residential facilities
§ 37.2-409. Intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disability
§ 37.2-410. Expiration of license; renewal; license fees
§ 37.2-412. Human rights review
§ 37.2-413. Necessity for supervision by licensed provider
§ 37.2-414. Cure by mental or spiritual means without use of drugs or material remedy
§ 37.2-415. Provisional and conditional licenses
§ 37.2-416. Background checks required
§ 37.2-417. Proceeding to prevent unlawful operation of service
§ 37.2-419. Human rights and licensing enforcement and sanctions; notice
§ 37.2-420. Offer or payment of remuneration in exchange for referral prohibited
§ 37.2-421. Advertising by licensed providers
§ 37.2-421.1. Supportive housing providers
§ 37.2-426. Officers may be appointed conservators of the peace; regulation of traffic
§ 37.2-427. Mistreatment of individuals receiving services in hospital or training center
§ 37.2-428. Aiding and abetting in escapes
§ 37.2-429. Disorderly conduct on grounds and interference with officers
§ 37.2-430. Providing alcoholic beverages to individuals receiving services
§ 37.2-431. Contriving or conspiring to maliciously obtain admission of person