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Admission of incapacitated persons pursuant to advance directives or by guardians (§ 37.2-805.1)
2016A An agent for a person who has been determined to be incapable of making an informed decision may consent to the person’s admission to a facility for no more than 10 calendar days if (i) prior to admission, a physician on the staff of or desig . . .
Physicians reporting disabilities to aircraft pilots licensing authorities exempt from liability; testifying in certain proceedings (§ 54.1-2966)
2016A Any physician who, in good faith, reports the existence, or probable existence, of a mental or physical disability or infirmity in any person licensed or certificated to operate any type of aircraft, or any applicant for a license or certificate to . . .
Health records privacy (§ 32.1-127.1:03)
2016A There is hereby recognized an individual’s right of privacy in the content of his health records. Health records are the property of the health care entity maintaining them, and, except when permitted or required by this section or by other p . . .
Definitions (§ 38.2-4300)
2016As used in this chapter:”Acceptable securities” means securities that (i) are legal investments under the laws of the Commonwealth for public sinking funds or for other public funds, (ii) are not in default as to principal or interest, (i . . .
Definitions (§ 38.2-5800)
2016As used in this chapter:”Accident and sickness insurance company” means a person subject to licensing in accordance with provisions in Chapter 10 (§ 38.2-1000 et seq.) or Chapter 41 (§ 38.2-4100 et seq.) seeking or having authorization . . .
Definitions (§ 16.1-336)
2016When used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:”Community services board” has the same meaning as provided in § 37.2-100. Whenever the term community services board appears, it shall include behavioral health authority, . . .
Sentence proceeding (§ 19.2-264.4)
2016A Upon a finding that the defendant is guilty of an offense which may be punishable by death, a proceeding shall be held which shall be limited to a determination as to whether the defendant shall be sentenced to death or life imprisonment. Upon requ . . .
Investigation prior to release; transition assistance (§ 53.1-155)
2016A No person shall be released on parole by the Board until a thorough investigation has been made into the prisoner’s history, physical and mental condition and character and his conduct, employment and attitude while in prison. The Board shall . . .
Definitions (§ 51.5-144)
2016As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:”Adult” means an individual who is 18 years of age or older, or under the age of 18 years if legally emancipated.”Adult foster care” means room and board . . .
Certain copies of health care provider's records or papers of patient admissible; right of patient, his attorney and authorized insurer to copies of such records or papers; subpoena; damages, costs and attorneys' fees (§ 8.01-413)
2016A In any case where the hospital, nursing facility, physician’s, or other health care provider’s original records or papers of any patient in a hospital or institution for the treatment of physical or mental illness are admissible or woul . . .