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Title 6 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONSAgency 35 - DEPARTMENT (BOARD) OF JUVENILE JUSTICEChapter 140 - STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIESPart III - Standards for all Secure Facilities
Article 2 - Postdispositional Detention Programs
Section 6VAC35-140-708 - Delivery of medication

6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-140-708

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 6VAC35-140-708 - Delivery of medication

A detention facility that accepts postdispositional placements exceeding 30 consecutive days pursuant to § 16.1-284 of the Code of Virginia shall have and follow written policy and procedure, approved by the facility's health authority, that either permits or prohibits self-medication by postdispositional residents. The procedures may distinguish between juveniles who receive postdispositional services entirely within the confines of the secure detention facility and those who receive any postdispositional services outside the secure detention facility. The procedures shall conform to the specific requirements of the Drug Control Act (§ 54.1-3400 et seq. of the Code of Virginia).

6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-140-708

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 21, Issue 19, eff. July 1, 2005.

Statutory Authority

§§ 16.1-309.9, 66-10 and 66-25.1 of the Code of Virginia.