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Involuntary commitment; preadmission screening report (§ 16.1-340.4)
2016The juvenile and domestic relations district court shall require a preadmission screening report from the community services board that serves the area where the minor resides or, if impractical, where the minor is located. The report shall be prepar . . .
Abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults; penalty (§ 18.2-369)
2016A It shall be unlawful for any responsible person to abuse or neglect any incapacitated adult as defined in this section. Any responsible person who abuses or neglects an incapacitated adult in violation of this section and the abuse or neglect does . . .
Certain exchange of property, advertisement, solicitation prohibited; penalty (§ 63.2-1218)
2016No person or child-placing agency shall charge, pay, give, or agree to give or accept any money, property, service or other thing of value in connection with a placement or adoption or any act undertaken pursuant to this chapter except (i) reasonable . . .
Miscellaneous provisions related to all surrogacy contracts (§ 20-163)
2016A The surrogate shall be solely responsible for the clinical management of the pregnancy. B After the entry of an order under subsection B of § 20-160 or upon the execution of a contract pursuant to § 20-162, the marriage of the surrogate shall no . . .
Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms (§ 18.2-308.2:2)
2016A Any person purchasing from a dealer a firearm as herein defined shall consent in writing, on a form to be provided by the Department of State Police, to have the dealer obtain criminal history record information. Such form shall include only the wr . . .
Practice of veterinary medicine (§ 54.1-3800)
2016Any person shall be regarded as practicing veterinary medicine within the meaning of this chapter who represents himself, directly or indirectly, publicly or privately, as a veterinary doctor or uses any title, words, abbreviation or letters in a man . . .
(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 . . .
Definitions (§ 46.2-1240)
2016“Disabled parking sign” means any sign used to identify parking spaces for use by vehicles bearing valid organizational, permanent, or temporary removable windshield placards, disabled parking license plates, or disabled parking license p . . .
Consent for testing for human immunodeficiency virus; condition on disclosure of test results; counseling required; exceptions (§ 32.1-37.2)
2016A Prior to performing any test to determine infection with human immunodeficiency virus, a medical care provider shall inform the patient that the test is planned, provide information about the test, and advise the patient that he has the right to de . . .
Parental admission of minors younger than 14 and nonobjecting minors 14 years of age or older (§ 16.1-338)
2016A A minor younger than 14 years of age may be admitted to a willing mental health facility for inpatient treatment upon application and with the consent of a parent. A minor 14 years of age or older may be admitted to a willing mental health facility . . .