Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act

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This is Chapter 38 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act.” It is part of Part B “Transaction of Public Business”, which is part of Subtitle II “Administration of State Government”, which is part of Title 2.2 “Administration of Government”.

It’s comprised of the following 12 sections.

§ 2.2-3800	Short title; findings; principles of information practice
§ 2.2-3801	Definitions
§ 2.2-3802	Systems to which chapter inapplicable
§ 2.2-3803	Administration of systems including personal information; Internet privacy policy; exceptions
§ 2.2-3804	Military recruiters to have access to student information, school buildings, etc
§ 2.2-3805	Dissemination of reports
§ 2.2-3806	Rights of data subjects
§ 2.2-3807	Agencies to report concerning systems operated or developed; publication of information
§ 2.2-3808	Collection, disclosure, or display of social security number; personal identifying information of donors; penalty
§ 2.2-3808.1	Agencies' disclosure of certain account information prohibited
§ 2.2-3808.2	Repealed
§ 2.2-3809	Injunctive relief; civil penalty; attorneys' fees