Search
1,620 results found.
Immunity from liability; burden of proof; presumption (§ 54.1-2988)
2016A health care facility, physician or other person acting under the direction of a physician shall not be subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability or be deemed to have engaged in unprofessional conduct as a result of issuing a Durable Do Not . . .
Application to and compliance by utilization review entities (§ 32.1-137.8)
2016A No utilization review entity shall perform utilization review with regard to hospital, medical or other health care resources rendered or proposed to be rendered to a covered person except in accordance with the requirements and standards set forth . . .
Virginia Cord Blood Bank Initiative established (§ 32.1-69.3)
2016A There is hereby established the Virginia Cord Blood Bank Initiative (hereinafter referred to as the Initiative) as a public resource for the treatment of patients with life-threatening diseases or debilitating conditions, for use in advancing basic . . .
(Effective October 1, 2016) Declaration of policy and purpose (§ 23.1-1221)
2016A For the benefit of the people of the Commonwealth, the increase of their commerce, welfare, and prosperity, and the improvement of their health and living conditions, it is essential that (i) this and future generations of youth be given the fulles . . .
Tuberculosis certificate (§ 22.1-300)
2016As a condition to employment, every public school employee, including without limitation teachers, cafeteria workers, janitors and bus drivers, shall submit a certificate signed by a licensed physician, or by a registered nurse licensed pursuant to A . . .
Onsite sewage systems when sewers not available; civil penalties (§ 15.2-2157)
2016A Any locality may require the installation, maintenance and operation of, regulate and inspect onsite sewage systems or other means of disposing of sewage when sewers or sewerage disposal facilities are not available; without liability to the owner . . .
Violation; civil and criminal penalties (§ 36-85.12)
2016It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to violate any provisions of this law, the rules and regulations enacted under authority of this law, or the Federal Law and Regulations. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provisio . . .
Proceeding upon failure of public service corporation to perform duties (§ 56-262)
2016If any such public service corporation shall fail or refuse to perform any of the duties imposed by § 56-261 or by this chapter, any city or incorporated town, or any such county served or whose inhabitants are served by such corporation may file wi . . .
Drainage considered essential (§ 21-293)
2016It is hereby declared that the drainage of the surface water from wet agricultural lands is essential for the successful cultivation of such lands and the prosperity of the community, and the reclamation of overflowed swamps and tidal marshes shall b . . .
Surgery defined; who may perform surgery (§ 54.1-2400.01:1)
2016A For the purposes of this subtitle, except as used in Chapter 38 (§ 54.1-3800 et seq.) related to veterinary medicine, “surgery” means the structural alteration of the human body by the incision or cutting into of tissue for the purpose . . .