Va. Code § 37.2-300

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 37.2-300 - Creation and supervision of Department

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is hereby established in the executive branch of government responsible to the Governor. The Department shall be under the supervision and management of the Commissioner. The Commissioner shall carry out his management and supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the policies and regulations of the Board and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations.

Va. Code § 37.2-300

Code 1950, §§ 14-22, 37-53; 1950, p. 902; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-16; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-39; 1972, c. 639; 1976, c. 671; 1980, c. 582; 1998, c. 872; 2005, c. 716; 2009, cc. 813, 840.

Amended by Acts 2009, § cc. 813, 840.

Amended by Acts 2005, c. 716.

Amended by Acts 1998, c. 872.

Amended by Acts 1980, c. 582.

Amended by Acts 1976, c. 671.

Amended by Acts 1972, c. 639.

Amended by Acts 1968, c. 477, §37.1-39.

Amended by Acts 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-16.

Amended by Acts 1950, § p. 902.