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This law was first created in 1998. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 891<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":359061,"section_number":"32.1-137.1","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/32.1-137.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1444977,"object_type":"law","relational_id":362871,"identifier":"38.2-5807","token":"38.2\/58\/38.2-5807","url":"\/38.2-5807\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-5807\/","token":"38.2\/58\/38.2-5807","dublin_core":{"Title":"Access to care","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-5807","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Access to care shall be assessed by the Department of Health in accordance with provisions in Article 1.1 (\u00a7 32.1-137.1<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 32.1 concerning quality assurance.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACCESS TO CARE (\u00a7 38.2-5807)\n\nAccess to care shall be assessed by the Department of Health in accordance with\nprovisions in Article 1.1 (\u00a7 32.1-137.1 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 32.1\nconcerning quality assurance.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 891.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}