A detention home that accepts postdispositional placements exceeding 30 consecutive calendar days pursuant to § 16.1-284.1 of the Code of Virginia must be approved by the board to operate a postdispositional program. The certificate issued by the board pursuant to 22VAC42-10-40 ("Licenses/certificates" in Standards for Interdepartmental Regulation of Children's Residential Facilities) shall state that the facility is approved to operate a postdispositional program and the maximum number of residents that may be included in the postdispositional program. The board will base its approval of the postdispositional program on the program's compliance with standards in 6VAC35-140-701 through 6VAC35-140-709.
6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-140-701
Statutory Authority
§§ 16.1-309.9, 66-10 and 66-25.1 of the Code of Virginia.