6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-71-710

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 6VAC35-71-710 - Resident transfer between and within JCCs

A. When a resident is transferred between JCCs, the following shall occur:

1. The resident's case records, including medical and behavioral health records, shall accompany the resident to the receiving facility; and

2. The resident's parents or legal guardian, if applicable and appropriate, and the court service unit or supervising agency shall be notified within 24 hours of the transfer.

B. When a resident is transferred to a more restrictive unit, program, or facility within a JCC or between JCCs, the JCC shall provide due process safeguards for residents prior to their transfer.

C. In the case of emergency transfers, such safeguards and notifications shall be instituted as soon as practicable after transfer.

6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-71-710

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.

Statutory Authority

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