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§ 32.1-188. Consolidation of districts - The governing body of any city which has established more...
§ 32.1-189. Mosquito control commission; composition; appointment of members - A. Each mosquito control district shall be administered by a...
§ 32.1-190. Powers of commission; oath and terms of members; vacancies - Each mosquito control commission district shall be a body politic...
§ 32.1-191. Secretary of commission - A mosquito control commission shall appoint its secretary either from...
§ 32.1-192. Further powers of commission - Each mosquito control commission is empowered to employ all necessary...
§ 32.1-193. Eminent domain - Each mosquito control commission is vested with the power of...
§ 32.1-194. Special tax authorized - The governing body of any county, city or town, the...
§ 32.1-195. Contributions from Board - The Board is hereby authorized to contribute annually to any...
§ 32.1-196. Disposition of funds not needed for mosquito control - Whenever funds accumulated by a mosquito control district are determined...
§ 32.1-197. Compensation and expenses of members of commission - The members of any mosquito control commission shall receive no...
§ 32.1-198. Definitions - As used in this article: "Public gathering places" includes, but...
§ 32.1-199. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1988, c. 60.
§ 32.1-200. Regulations - The Board may adopt such regulations governing toilet facilities, sewage...
§ 32.1-201. Free access to certain toilet facilities - Public gathering places required by Board regulation to provide toilet...
§ 32.1-202. Power of counties, cities and towns not limited - Nothing contained in this article shall in any way limit...
§ 32.1-203. Definitions - As used in this article: "Camp operator" means a person...
§ 32.1-204. Notice of intention to construct, etc., camp - Each person planning to construct, substantially remodel or enlarge for...
§ 32.1-205. Permit required - No person shall operate or cause to be operated a...
§ 32.1-206. Application for permit - Application for a permit to operate a migrant labor camp...
§ 32.1-207. Inspection; issuance of permit; permits nontransferable - If, after inspection by the Commissioner or his designee, the...
§ 32.1-208. Provisional permits - When the Commissioner determines that a camp for which a...
§ 32.1-209. Denial, revocation or suspension of permits - A. The Commissioner may deny, revoke or suspend a permit...
§ 32.1-210. Camp operator's responsibilities - The camp operator shall be responsible for ensuring that the...
§ 32.1-211. Regulations - A. The occupational, safety and health regulations of the Safety...
§ 32.1-212. Definitions - As used in this article unless the context otherwise requires:...
§ 32.1-213. Shoddy, secondhand filling material, feathers, animal hair and down to be sanitized - No person shall use in the making, remaking, reupholstering or...
§ 32.1-214. New animal hair, feathers and down to be sterilized - No person shall use in the making, remaking, reupholstering or...
§ 32.1-215. Disposal restricted - No person engaged in commerce shall rent, offer or expose...
§ 32.1-216. Permit for use of process to sanitize or sterilize - Any person applying for approval of a process by which...
§ 32.1-217. License and registration number; renewal; licenses not transferable; responsibility of branch factories - A. Every importer and every person manufacturing, renovating or reupholstering...
§ 32.1-218. Fees - The Board shall set the annual fees imposed for licenses...
§ 32.1-219. Tags required - A. Every importer of and every person manufacturing a new...
§ 32.1-220. Same; filling material - Any person shipping or delivering filling material, however contained, shall...
§ 32.1-221. Offenses as to tags - A. It shall be unlawful to use any false or...
§ 32.1-222. Return of improperly tagged items; payment of costs of return; failure to pay costs - Upon a complaint made to the Commissioner as provided in...
§ 32.1-223. New and sanitized items to be kept separate - New and sanitized upholstered furniture, bedding and filling materials shall...
§ 32.1-224. Administration and enforcement by Commissioner; refusal, suspension or revocation of license or permit - The Commissioner is charged with the administration and enforcement of...
§ 32.1-225. Exemptions - A. The provisions of this article shall not apply to:...
§ 32.1-226. Violation a misdemeanor; application of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act - A. Any person violating any provision of this article or...
§ 32.1-227. Definitions - As used in this article unless the context requires a...
§ 32.1-228. Exemption - The provisions of this article shall not apply to radioactive...
§ 32.1-228.1. Department designated state radiation control agency; powers and duties - A. The Department of Health is hereby designated as the...
§ 32.1-229. Powers and duties of the Board - The Board shall: 1. Establish a program of effective regulation...
§ 32.1-229.01. Companies listed as proficient to perform radon screening, testing, or mitigation; compliance - A. No person shall conduct or offer to conduct any...
§ 32.1-229.01:1. Action for damages - Any person who engages or otherwise uses the radon screening,...
§ 32.1-229.1. Inspections of X-ray machines required; Radiation Inspection Reports; fees; qualification of inspectors - A. All X-ray machines shall be registered with the Department....
§ 32.1-229.2. Costs of inspection conducted by Health Department; fees to be used to support program - In order to minimize competition with the private sector, the...
§ 32.1-229.3. Licensing of radioactive material - A. All radioactive material not under the authority of the...
§ 32.1-230. Further powers of Board - The Board shall have the power, subject to the approval...
§ 32.1-231. Bonds of licensees - A. The Board is authorized to require bonds of licensees....
§ 32.1-232. Radioactive Material Perpetual Care Trust Fund - A. The Board may require a licensee to deposit funds...
§ 32.1-232.1. Special Trust Fund for Radioactive Materials Facility Licensure and Inspection created - There is hereby created in the Department of the Treasury...
§ 32.1-233. Radiation Advisory Board; composition; duties generally - A. The Radiation Advisory Board shall consist of ten appointive...
§ 32.1-234. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1987, c. 666.
§ 32.1-234.1. Enforcement - A. Whenever the Department finds, following inspection and examination, that...
§ 32.1-235. Authority of Governor to enter into agreements with federal government; effect on federal licenses - A. The Governor is authorized, subject to the appropriation of...
§ 32.1-236. Authority of Board to enter into agreements with federal government, other states or interstate agencies; training programs for personnel - A. The Board, with the prior approval of the Governor,...
§ 32.1-237. Effect upon local ordinances, etc. - Ordinances, resolutions or regulations, now or hereafter in effect, of...
§ 32.1-238. Impounding sources of ionizing radiation - The Department is authorized, in the event of an emergency...
§ 32.1-238.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1986, c. 492.
§ 32.1-238.6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1983, c. 213.
§ 32.1-238.6:1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1988, c. 891.
§ 32.1-239. Definitions - As used in this article the following definitions shall apply:...
§ 32.1-240. Department designated state toxic substance information agency - The State Department of Health is designated as the state...
§ 32.1-241. Powers and duties of Board - The Board shall: 1. Advise the Governor, other state agencies,...
§ 32.1-242. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1995, c. 90.
§ 32.1-243. State agencies directed to cooperate with and furnish information to Board - All agencies and institutions of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with...
§ 32.1-244. Duty of operators to report knowledge of toxicity; retention and return of certain information; diagnosis of employee injuries and illnesses - Each person who operates a commercial establishment that uses as...
§ 32.1-244.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1992, c. 203.
§ 32.1-245. Toxic substances - The Board shall advise the General Assembly and the Governor...
§ 32.1-246. Marinas - A. The Board is empowered and directed to adopt and...
§ 32.1-246.1. Signs or notices required on dump stations - Any marina required to have a dump station pursuant to...
§ 32.1-247. Vector control - The Board shall develop and maintain the capability and technical...
§ 32.1-248. Closing of waters; modification or revocation of regulation or order - The Board may adopt regulations or orders closing any river,...
§ 32.1-248.01. Fish consumption advisories - The Virginia Department of Health shall develop a written policy,...
§ 32.1-248.1. Posting of water quality test results by certain recreational facilities - The Board of Health shall promulgate regulations to require the...
§ 32.1-248.2. Use of rainwater and reuse of gray water; regulations - A. The Board shall adopt regulations regarding the use of...
§ 32.1-248.3. Environmental Health Education and Training Fund - There is hereby created the Environmental Health Education and Training...
§ 32.1-248.4. Provision by the Department of certain services for onsite sewage systems and private wells - A. The Department shall take steps to eliminate evaluation and...
Chapter 7 - Vital Records
§ 32.1-249. Definitions - As used in this chapter: "Dead body" means a human...
§ 32.1-250. Duties of Board - A. The Board shall install, maintain and operate the only...
§ 32.1-251. State Registrar; appointment - The Commissioner shall appoint a State Registrar of Vital Records...
§ 32.1-252. State Registrar; duties; delegations - A. The State Registrar, under the supervision of the Commissioner,...
§ 32.1-253. Same; establishment of registration districts - The State Registrar shall from time to time establish registration...
§ 32.1-254. County and city registrars designated; deputies; special registrars - A. Each county and city health director shall be the...
§ 32.1-255. Duties of county, city and special registrars and deputies - A. The county, city or special registrar with respect to...
§ 32.1-256. Fees of special registrars - A. Each special registrar not employed by any federal, state...
§ 32.1-257. Filing birth certificates; from whom required; signatures of parents - A. A certificate of birth for each live birth that...
§ 32.1-257.1. Parents to report social security account number at time of child's birth - Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405, as amended, the social...
§ 32.1-258. Report of foundling; constitutes birth certificate - A. Whoever assumes the custody of a living infant of...
§ 32.1-258.1. Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth; requirements - Upon the request of either individual listed as the parent...
§ 32.1-259. Filing and registration of delayed birth certificates; refusal of registration; notice of right of appeal - A. When the birth of a person born in this...
§ 32.1-260. Petition for court order establishing record of birth when delayed certificate rejected; hearing; notice; findings; registration of court order - A. If a delayed certificate of birth is rejected under...
§ 32.1-261. New certificate of birth established on proof of adoption, legitimation or determination of paternity, or change of sex - A. The State Registrar shall establish a new certificate of...
§ 32.1-261.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1991, c. 95.
§ 32.1-262. Records of adoptions - A. For each adoption decreed by a court in this...
§ 32.1-263. Filing death certificates; medical certification; investigation by Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - A. A death certificate, including, if known, the social security...
§ 32.1-264. Reports of fetal deaths; medical certification; investigation by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; confidentiality of information concerning abortions - A. A fetal death report for each fetal death which...
§ 32.1-265. Transit permits; permits for disinterment and reinterment - A. The funeral director or other person who first assumes...
§ 32.1-266. Extending time for filing death certificates and obtaining out-of-state transit permits - The Board may provide by regulation for the extension, upon...
§ 32.1-267. Records of marriages; duties of officer issuing marriage license and person officiating at ceremony; blocking of social security number - A. For each marriage performed in the Commonwealth, a record...
§ 32.1-268. Reports of divorces and annulments - A. For each final decree of divorce or annulment of...
§ 32.1-268.1. Compilation and posting of marriage, divorce, and annulment data - The State Registrar shall compile, publish, and make available to...
§ 32.1-269. Amending vital records; change of name; acknowledgment of paternity - A. A vital record registered under this chapter, with the...
§ 32.1-269.1. Amending death certificates; change and correction of demographic information by affidavit or court order - A. Notwithstanding § 32.1-276, a death certificate registered under this...
§ 32.1-270. State Registrar may reproduce records; disposition of documents from which permanent reproductions made - To preserve original documents, the State Registrar is authorized to...
§ 32.1-271. Disclosure of information in records; when unlawful; when permitted; proceeding to compel disclosure; when certain records made public - A. To protect the integrity of vital records and to...
§ 32.1-272. Certified copies of vital records; other copies - A. In accordance with § 32.1-271 and the regulations adopted...
§ 32.1-273. Fees for certified copies, searches of files, etc.; disposition - A. The Board shall prescribe the fee, not to exceed...
§ 32.1-273.1. Virginia Vital Statistics Automation Fund - For the purpose of fully automating the system of vital...
§ 32.1-274. Persons in charge of institutions and funeral directors, etc., to keep records; lists sent to State Registrar - A. Every person in charge of an institution shall keep...
§ 32.1-275. Information as to births, deaths, marriages and divorces to be furnished on demand - It shall be the duty of any person to furnish...
§ 32.1-275.1. Matching of birth and death certificates; marking of certificates and copies - To protect the integrity of vital records and prevent the...
§ 32.1-275.2. Notation on birth records of missing children - Upon receiving a report of the disappearance of any child...
§ 32.1-276. Penalty imposed for violations - Any person who commits any of the following acts is...
Chapter 7.1 - Health Statistics
§ 32.1-276.1. Center for Health Statistics; duties of Director - A. The Board shall provide a Center for Health Statistics...
Chapter 7.2 - Health Care Data Reporting
§ 32.1-276.2. Health care data reporting; purpose - The General Assembly finds that the establishment of effective health...
§ 32.1-276.3. Definitions - As used in this chapter: "Actual reimbursement amount" means reimbursement...
§ 32.1-276.4. Agreements for certain data services - A. The Commissioner shall negotiate and enter into contracts or...
§ 32.1-276.5. Providers to submit data; civil penalty - A. Every health care provider shall submit data as required...
§ 32.1-276.5:1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2012, cc. 693 and 709, cl. 2,...
§ 32.1-276.6. Patient level data system continued; reporting requirements - A. The Virginia Patient Level Data System is hereby continued,...
§ 32.1-276.7. Methodology to review and measure the efficiency and productivity of health care providers - A. Pursuant to the contract identified in § 32.1-276.4, and...
§ 32.1-276.7:1. All-Payer Claims Database created; purpose; reporting requirements - A. The Virginia All-Payer Claims Database is hereby created to...
§ 32.1-276.8. Fees for processing, verification, and dissemination of data - A. The Board shall prescribe a reasonable fee for each...
§ 32.1-276.9. Confidentiality, subsequent release of data and relief from liability for reporting; penalty for wrongful disclosure; individual action for damages - A. Patient level data collected pursuant to this chapter shall...
§ 32.1-276.9:1. Health information needs related to reform; work group - A. The Commissioner shall direct the nonprofit organization to establish...
§ 32.1-276.10. Chapter and actions thereunder not to be construed as approval of charges or costs - Nothing in this chapter or the actions taken by the...
§ 32.1-276.11. Violations - Any person violating the provisions of this chapter may be...
Chapter 8 - Postmortem Examinations and Services
§ 32.1-277. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner; central and district offices and facilities - The Commissioner shall establish and maintain, for the purpose of...
§ 32.1-278. Appointment and qualifications of Chief Medical Examiner - A Chief Medical Examiner, who shall be a forensic pathologist...
§ 32.1-279. Duties of Chief Medical Examiner; teaching legal medicine - A. The Chief Medical Examiner shall carry out the provisions...
§ 32.1-280. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2014, c. 583, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-281. Commissioner may obtain additional services and facilities - In the investigation of any death or for the performance...
§ 32.1-282. Medical examiners - A. The Chief Medical Examiner may appoint for each county...
§ 32.1-282.1. Per diem medicolegal death investigators - The Chief Medical Examiner may appoint per diem medicolegal death...
§ 32.1-283. Investigation of deaths; obtaining consent to removal of organs, etc.; fees - A. Upon the death of any person from trauma, injury,...
§ 32.1-283.1. State Child Fatality Review Team; membership; access to and maintenance of records; confidentiality; etc. - A. There is hereby created the State Child Fatality Review...
§ 32.1-283.2. Local and regional child fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity - A. Upon the initiative of any local or regional law-enforcement...
§ 32.1-283.3. Family violence fatality review teams established; model protocol and data management; membership; authority; confidentiality, etc. - A. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner shall develop...
§ 32.1-283.4. Confidentiality of certain information and records collected and maintained by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - A. Confidential records and information obtained from private and public...
§ 32.1-283.5. Adult Fatality Review Team; duties; membership; confidentiality; penalties; report; etc. - A. There is hereby created the Adult Fatality Review Team,...
§ 32.1-283.6. Local and regional adult fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity - A. Upon the initiative of any local or regional law-enforcement...
§ 32.1-283.7. Local and regional overdose fatality review teams established; membership; authority; confidentiality; immunity - A. Any county or city, or combination of counties, cities,...
§ 32.1-283.8. Maternal Mortality Review Team; duties; membership; confidentiality; penalties; report; etc. - A. As used in this section, "maternal death" means the...
§ 32.1-284. Repealed - Repealed by acts 2014, c. 228, cl. 2, effective March...
§ 32.1-285. Autopsies - A. If, in the opinion of the Office of the...
§ 32.1-285.1. Death of infants under eighteen months of age; autopsies required; definition of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - An autopsy shall be performed in the case of any...
§ 32.1-286. Exhumations - A. In any case of death described in subsection A...
§ 32.1-287. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-288. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2014, c. 228, cl. 2, effective March...
§ 32.1-289. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-289.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, c. 92, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-289.2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 465, cl....
§ 32.1-290. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-290.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2008, c. 82, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-291. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-291.1. Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; short title - This Act consists of §§ 32.1-291.1 through 32.1-291.25 and may...
§ 32.1-291.2. Definitions - As used in this Act, unless the context requires otherwise:...
§ 32.1-291.3. Applicability of Act - This Act applies to an anatomical gift or amendment to,...
§ 32.1-291.4. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death - Subject to § 32.1-291.8, an anatomical gift of a donor's...
§ 32.1-291.5. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death - A. A donor may make an anatomical gift: 1. By...
§ 32.1-291.6. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death - A. Subject to § 32.1-291.8, a donor or other person...
§ 32.1-291.7. Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal - A. An individual may refuse to make an anatomical gift...
§ 32.1-291.8. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation - A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection G and subject...
§ 32.1-291.9. Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part - A. Subject to subsections B and C and unless barred...
§ 32.1-291.10. Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part - A. A person authorized to make an anatomical gift under...
§ 32.1-291.11. Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift - A. An anatomical gift may be made to the following...
§ 32.1-291.12. Search and notification - A. The following persons shall make a reasonable search of...
§ 32.1-291.13. Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine - A. A document of gift need not be delivered during...
§ 32.1-291.14. Rights and duties of procurement organization and others - A. When a hospital refers an individual who is dead...
§ 32.1-291.15. Coordination of procurement and use - Each hospital in this state shall enter into agreements or...
§ 32.1-291.16. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited; penalty - A. With the exception of hair, ova, blood, and other...
§ 32.1-291.17. Falsification, etc of document of gift; penalty - A person that, in order to obtain a financial gain,...
§ 32.1-291.18. Immunity - A. A person that acts in accordance with this Act...
§ 32.1-291.19. Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity - A. A document of gift is valid if executed in...
§ 32.1-291.20. Donor registry - For the purposes of this Act, the donor registry is...
§ 32.1-291.21. Effect of anatomical gift on advance health-care directive - A. In this section: "Advance health-care directive" means an advance...
§ 32.1-291.22. Cooperation between Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and procurement organization - A. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and procurement...
§ 32.1-291.23. Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - A. Upon request of a procurement organization, the Office of...
§ 32.1-291.24. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be...
§ 32.1-291.25. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This Act modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in...
§ 32.1-292. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1990, c. 959.
§ 32.1-292.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-292.2. The Virginia Donor Registry - A. In order to save lives by reducing the shortage...
§ 32.1-293. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-294. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1990, c. 959.
§ 32.1-295. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, cc. 92 and 907, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-296. Determination of death - The provisions of § 54.1-2972 shall be applicable for the...
§ 32.1-297. Action for implied warranty in connection with transfer of blood or human tissue - No action for implied warranty shall lie for the procurement,...
§ 32.1-297.1. The Virginia Transplant Council - A. The Virginia Transplant Council (hereinafter referred to as the...
§ 32.1-297.2. Discrimination prohibited - A. As used in this section: "Auxiliary aids or services"...
§ 32.1-298. Notification of Commissioner and delivery of bodies - Any person having charge or control of any dead human...
§ 32.1-299. Distribution of bodies - A. The bodies received pursuant to § 32.1-298 shall be...
§ 32.1-300. Records of bodies distributed - The Commissioner shall keep a record of all bodies received...
§ 32.1-301. Burial, cremation, or return of bodies after scientific study - After the bodies distributed pursuant to § 32.1-299 have been...
§ 32.1-302. Importation of anatomical material - The Commissioner may, in his discretion, on the application of...
§ 32.1-303. Penalty for trafficking in bodies - Except as provided in §§ 32.1-299 and 32.1-302, if any...
§ 32.1-304. General penalty for violation - If any person fail or refuse to perform any duty...
§ 32.1-305. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1998, c. 867.
Chapter 8.1 - Disposition of Dead Human Bodies
§ 32.1-309.1. Identification of decedent, next of kin; disposition of claimed dead body - A. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires...
§ 32.1-309.2. Disposition of unclaimed dead body; how expenses paid - A. In any case in which (i) the primary law-enforcement...
§ 32.1-309.3. Cremations and burials at sea - No dead human body whose death occurred in Virginia shall...
§ 32.1-309.4. Determination of hazardous human remains - The Commissioner, in consultation with the Governor, shall have the...
§ 32.1-309.5. Storage of a dead human body - If a dead human body is to be stored for...
Chapter 9 - Regulation of Medical Assistance
§ 32.1-310. Declaration of purpose; authority to audit records; authority to review complaints of abuse or neglect - The General Assembly finds and declares it to be in...
§ 32.1-311. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1982, c. 41.
§ 32.1-312. Fraudulently obtaining excess or attempting to obtain excess benefits or payments; penalty - A. No person, agency or institution, but not including an...
§ 32.1-313. Liability for excess benefits or payments obtained without intent to violate chapter - A. Any person, agency or institution, but not including an...
§ 32.1-314. False statement or representation in applications for payment or for use in determining rights to payment; concealment of facts; penalty - A. Any person who engages in the following activities shall...
§ 32.1-315. Solicitation or receipt of remuneration for certain services; offer or payment of remuneration for inducement of such services; penalty - A. A person shall be guilty of a Class 6...
§ 32.1-316. False statement or representation as to conditions or operations of institution or facility; penalty - Any person who knowingly, willfully, and fraudulently makes or causes...
§ 32.1-317. Collecting excess payment for services; charging, soliciting, accepting or receiving certain consideration as precondition for admittance to facility or requirement for continued stay; penalty - When the cost of services provided in a facility or...
§ 32.1-318. Knowing failure to deposit, transfer or maintain patient trust funds in separate account; penalty - A. Any person having any patient trust funds in his...
§ 32.1-319. Written verification of application, statement or form; penalty for false or misleading information - The State Board of Medical Assistance Services may require in...
§ 32.1-319.1. Department to establish pilot program to use data analytics to mitigate risk of improper payments - A. The Department shall conduct a pilot program to develop...
§ 32.1-320. Duties of Attorney General; medical services providers audit and investigation unit - A. There shall be established within the Office of the...
§ 32.1-321. Prosecution of cases - The State Attorney General shall refer cases for prosecution in...
§ 32.1-321.01. Exemptions from disclosure - Records or information provided to the Office of the Attorney...
§ 32.1-321.1. Powers and duties of Department - The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall have the following...
§ 32.1-321.2. Liability for excess benefits or payments obtained without intent to violate this article; recovery of Medical Assistance erroneously paid - Any person who, without intent to violate this article, obtains...
§ 32.1-321.3. Fraudulently obtaining benefits; liability for fraudulently issued benefits; civil action to recover; penalty - Any person who, on behalf of himself or another, issues,...
§ 32.1-321.4. False statement or representation in applications for eligibility or for use in determining rights to benefits; concealment of facts; criminal penalty - A. Any person who engages in the following activities, on...
§ 32.1-322. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2015, c. 709, cl. 2.
Chapter 10 - Department of Medical Assistance Services
§ 32.1-323. Department of Medical Assistance Services - There is hereby established a Department of Medical Assistance Services,...
§ 32.1-323.1. Department to submit forecast of expenditures - By November 15 of each year, the Department of Planning...
§ 32.1-323.2. Elimination of waiting lists for certain waivers - It is the intent of the General Assembly to eliminate...
§ 32.1-323.3. Dependents of foreign service members; waiting lists for certain waivers - The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall amend eligibility criteria...
§ 32.1-323.4. Department to facilitate transition of persons between certain waiver programs - A. To ensure that persons considering transitioning from the Home...
§ 32.1-324. Board of Medical Assistance Services - A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 1 (§ 32.1-1 et...
§ 32.1-324.1. Authority to administer oaths, conduct hearings; obtaining relevant documents and other information - A. The Director of the Department of Medical Assistance Services...
§ 32.1-324.2. Director to facilitate communication - In carrying out his duties under this chapter, the Director...
§ 32.1-324.3. Uninsured Medical Catastrophe Fund established - A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a...
§ 32.1-325. (Effective until date pursuant to Va. Const., Art. IV, § 13) Board to submit plan for medical assistance services to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to federal law; administration of plan; contracts with health care p... - A. The Board, subject to the approval of the Governor,...
§ 32.1-325. (Effective pursuant to Va. Const., Art. IV, § 13) Board to submit plan for medical assistance services to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to federal law; administration of plan; contracts with health care providers - A. The Board, subject to the approval of the Governor,...
§ 32.1-325.001. Repealed - Expired.
§ 32.1-325.01. Certain term life insurance considered resources - When making eligibility determinations for institutional or community-based care to...
§ 32.1-325.02. Determinations of assets; disclaimers of interests to be considered uncompensated transfers of assets for Medicaid eligibility purposes under certain circumstances - A. When determining eligibility for medical assistance services, "assets" means,...
§ 32.1-325.03. Legal presence required for certain state and local public benefits; exceptions; definitions; proof of legal presence - A. In addition to meeting the existing eligibility requirements of...
§ 32.1-325.04. Eligibility for medical assistance; individuals confined in state correctional facilities - A. The Department shall coordinate with the Department of Corrections...
§ 32.1-325.1. Adverse initial determination of overpayment; appeals of agency determinations - A. The Director shall make an initial determination as to...
§ 32.1-325.1:1. Definitions; recovery of overpayment for medical assistance services - A. For the purposes of this section, the following definitions...
§ 32.1-325.2. Department is payor of last resort - A. Insurers, including group health plans as defined in §...
§ 32.1-325.3. Disclosure or use of information for purpose not connected with medical assistance program; Department not subject to certain disclosure - A. The Board of Medical Assistance Services shall promulgate regulations...
§ 32.1-325.4. Penalty for violation - Any person who willfully violates or refuses, fails, or neglects...
§ 32.1-326. Director may make payments to or for eligible persons in state-owned medical facilities - The Director of Medical Assistance Services is authorized, subject to...
§ 32.1-326.1. Department to operate program of estate recovery - In accordance with applicable federal law and regulations, including those...
§ 32.1-326.2. Pilot school/community health centers - The Department of Medical Assistance Services, in cooperation with the...
§ 32.1-326.3. Special education health services; memorandum of agreement between the Department of Education and the Department of Medical Assistance Services - A. The Department of Medical Assistance Services, in cooperation with...
§ 32.1-327. Claim against indigent's estate for payments made - In accordance with applicable federal law and regulations, including those...
§ 32.1-328. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2003, c. 428, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-329. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1999, c. 728, effective July 1, 2000.
§ 32.1-330. Long-term services and supports screening required - A. As used in this section, "acute care hospital" includes...
§ 32.1-330.01. Reports related to long-term services and supports - A. The Department shall (i) develop a program for the...
§ 32.1-330.1. Department to implement premium assistance program for HIV-positive individuals - The Board of Medical Assistance Services shall from funds eligible...
§ 32.1-330.2. Medicaid managed care programs; program information documents; plain language required - A. As used in this section, "program information" means all...
§ 32.1-330.3. Operation of a PACE plan; oversight by Department of Medical Assistance Services - A. As used in this section, unless the context requires...
§ 32.1-330.4. Uniform assessment instrument for PACE plans - Every individual who requests a screening for the purpose of...
§ 32.1-330.5. Reports related to eligibility renewal - The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall provide a quarterly...
§ 32.1-331. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1989, c. 618.
§ 32.1-331.01. Health Care Coverage Assessment Fund - A. As used in this section: "Covered hospital" means any...
§ 32.1-331.02. Health Care Provider Payment Rate Assessment Fund - A. As used in this section: "Covered hospital" means any...
§ 32.1-331.03. Process for payment directly to nursing facility or ICF/MR - The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall, to the extent...
§ 32.1-331.04. Personal care aides; orientation program - A. The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall establish an...
§ 32.1-331.05. Coordinated specialty care; work group - A. The Department shall establish a work group in coordination...
§ 32.1-331.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1992, c. 200.
§ 32.1-331.6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1992, c. 200.
§ 32.1-331.12. Definitions - As used in this article: "Board" means the Board of...
§ 32.1-331.13. Medicaid Prior Authorization Advisory Committee; membership - The Board shall amend the state plan and promulgate regulations...
§ 32.1-331.14. Duties of the Committee - A. The Committee shall make recommendations to the Board regarding...
§ 32.1-331.15. Prior authorization of prescription drug products; coverage under state plan - A. The Committee shall review prescription drug products to recommend...
§ 32.1-331.16. Immunity - The members of the Committee and of the Board, as...
§ 32.1-331.17. Annual report to Joint Commission - The Committee shall report annually to the Joint Commission on...
Chapter 11 - Virginia Indigent Health Care Trust Fund
§ 32.1-332. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2009, c. 578, cl. 2.
Chapter 12 - State/Local Hospitalization Program
§ 32.1-343. Definitions - As used in this chapter unless the context requires a...
§ 32.1-344. State/Local Hospitalization Program - There is hereby established within the Department of Medical Assistance...
§ 32.1-345. Counties and cities required to participate; allocation and payment of funds to and payments by counties and cities - A. The governing body of each city and county in...
§ 32.1-346. Director to establish standards; reimbursement of services - A. The Director shall prescribe regulations setting forth the amount,...
§ 32.1-347. Eligibility for Program; duty of the Department of Social Services and local welfare or social services agencies; data required - A. The Board of Medical Assistance Services shall promulgate regulations...
§ 32.1-348. Applicability of chapter - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as relieving any...
§ 32.1-349. Liability for excess payments - Any person who obtains benefits under this program to which...
§ 32.1-350. Fraudulently obtaining benefits; criminal penalty - A. Any person who engages in the following activities, on...
Chapter 13 - Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
§ 32.1-351. Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan established - A. The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall amend the...
§ 32.1-351.1. Assistance with employer-sponsored health insurance - A. For purposes of this chapter, "employer-sponsored health insurance" or...
§ 32.1-351.2. Children's Health Insurance Program Advisory Committee; purpose; membership; etc. - The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall maintain a Children's...
§ 32.1-352. Virginia Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan Trust Fund - A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a...
§ 32.1-353. Rights and responsibilities - This chapter shall not be construed as creating any legally...
Chapter 13.1 - Certified Nursing Facility Education Initiative
§ 32.1-353.1. Certified nursing facility education initiative; purpose - The General Assembly finds that early identification of potential certified...
§ 32.1-353.2. Definitions - As used in this chapter: "Board" means the Board of...
§ 32.1-353.3. Authorization to expend civil money penalty funds - A. The Department of Medical Assistance Services, as administrator of...
§ 32.1-353.4. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2007, c. 474, cl. 2.
§ 32.1-353.6. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2003, c. 481, cl. 2.
Chapter 14 - Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth
§ 32.1-354. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates...
§ 32.1-355. Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth created; purposes - A. The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth (VFHY) is hereby...
§ 32.1-356. Powers of the Foundation - The Foundation is hereby granted all powers necessary or appropriate...
§ 32.1-357. Board of Trustees; appointment; officers; quorum; executive committee; compensation and expenses - A. The Foundation shall be governed and administered by a...
§ 32.1-358. Appointment of director; counsel to the Board and Foundation - A. Subject to confirmation by the General Assembly, the Governor...
§ 32.1-359. Duties of the Board - The Board shall perform the following duties: 1. Establish specific...
§ 32.1-360. Virginia Tobacco Settlement Fund - There is hereby created in the state treasury a special...
§ 32.1-361. Use of moneys distributed - Any recipient of any moneys distributed from the Fund pursuant...
§ 32.1-361.1. Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth Endowment - A. There is hereby established in the state treasury a...
§ 32.1-362. Audit - The accounts of the Foundation shall be audited by the...
§ 32.1-363. Forms of accounts and records - The accounts and records of the Foundation showing the receipt...
§ 32.1-364. Reports to the Governor and General Assembly - The Foundation shall submit a report no later than March...
§ 32.1-365. Public purpose; exemption from taxation - A. The exercise of the powers granted by this chapter...
Chapter 15 - Virginia Health Care Fund
§ 32.1-366. Virginia Health Care Fund established - A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a...
§ 32.1-367. Uses of Virginia Health Care Fund - Moneys deposited to the Fund shall be used solely for...
Chapter 16 - Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund
§ 32.1-368. Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund established - A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a...
§ 32.1-369. Uses of Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund - Moneys deposited to the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and...
Chapter 17 - Breastfeeding
§ 32.1-370. Right to breastfeed - A mother may breastfeed in any place where the mother...
Chapter 18 - Recognition of EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact
§ 32.1-371. Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact - The Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact...
Chapter 19 - Emergency Department Care Coordination Program
§ 32.1-372. Emergency Department Care Coordination Program established; purpose - A. The Emergency Department Care Coordination Program (the Program) is...
Chapter 20 - Disposition of Assets by Nonprofit Health Care Entities
§ 32.1-373. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a...
§ 32.1-374. Obligations of nonprofit entity - Prior to disposition of assets, any nonprofit entity shall provide...
§ 32.1-375. Applicability of chapter - This chapter shall apply to any disposition of assets proposed...