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Code of Virginia Title 37.2. Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Government of Virginia; Government of Virginia Country Resources Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides Virginia Legislation/regulation

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Section 37.2 includes statutes governing emergency custody, temporary detention, and involuntary commitment to the treatment of individuals in a mental health crisis.

Title 37.2. Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Subtitle I. General Provisions
Subtitle II. Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Subtitle III. Admissions and DispositionsRead all
Subtitle IV. Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Judicial Authorization of Treatment

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