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- Va. Code § 37.2-801 · Admission procedures; forms
- Va. Code § 37.2-802 · Interpreters in admission or certification proceedings
- Va. Code § 37.2-803 · Special justices to perform duties of judge
- Va. Code § 37.2-804 · Fees and expenses
- Va. Code § 37.2-804.1 · Use of electronic communication
- Va. Code § 37.2-804.2 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Disclosure of records
- Va. Code § 37.2-805 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Voluntary admission
- Va. Code § 37.2-805.1 · Admission of incapacitated persons pursuant to advance directives or by guardians
- Va. Code § 37.2-806 · Judicial certification of eligibility for admission of persons with intellectual disability
- Va. Code § 37.2-807 · Emergency or respite care admissions to training centers
- Va. Code § 37.2-808 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Emergency custody; issuance and execution of order
- Va. Code § 37.2-809 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Involuntary temporary detention; issuance and execution of order
- Va. Code § 37.2-809.1 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Facility of temporary detention
- Va. Code § 37.2-810 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Transportation of person in the temporary detention process
- Va. Code § 37.2-811 · Emergency treatment of inmates in the custody of local correctional facilities
- Va. Code § 37.2-812 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-813 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Release of person prior to commitment hearing for involuntary admission
- Va. Code § 37.2-814 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Commitment hearing for involuntary admission; written explanation; right to counsel; rights of petitioner
- Va. Code § 37.2-815 · Commitment hearing for involuntary admission; examination required
- Va. Code § 37.2-816 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Commitment hearing for involuntary admission; preadmission screening report
- Va. Code § 37.2-817 · (Expires July 1, 2026) Involuntary admission
- Va. Code § 37.2-817.01 · Mandatory outpatient treatment
- Va. Code § 37.2-817.1 · Monitoring and court review of mandatory outpatient treatment
- Va. Code § 37.2-817.2 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-817.3 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-817.4 · Continuation of mandatory outpatient treatment order
- Va. Code § 37.2-818 · Commitment hearing for involuntary admission; recordings and records
- Va. Code § 37.2-819 · Order of involuntary admission or mandatory outpatient treatment forwarded to CCRE; certain voluntary admissions forwarded to CCRE; firearm background check
- Va. Code § 37.2-820 · Place of hearing
- Va. Code § 37.2-821 · Appeal of involuntary admission or certification order
- Va. Code § 37.2-822 · Treatment of person admitted while appeal is pending
- Va. Code § 37.2-823 · Examination of admission papers by director; examination of persons admitted
- Va. Code § 37.2-824 · Periodic review of all persons for purposes of retention
- Va. Code § 37.2-825 · Admission raises no presumption of legal incapacity
- Va. Code § 37.2-826 · Disposition of nonresidents
- Va. Code § 37.2-827 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-828 · Receiving and maintaining federal prisoners in state facilities
- Va. Code § 37.2-829 · Transportation of person in civil admission process
- Va. Code § 37.2-830 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-831 · Detention in jail after order of admission
- Va. Code § 37.2-832 · Persons with mental illness not to be confined in cells with criminals
- Va. Code § 37.2-833 · Escape, sickness, death, or discharge of a person ordered to be involuntarily admitted while in custody; warrant for person escaping
- Va. Code § 37.2-834 · Arrest of certain persons involuntarily admitted
- Va. Code § 37.2-835 · Arrest without warrant
- Va. Code § 37.2-836 · Employees to accompany persons admitted voluntarily to facilities
- Va. Code § 37.2-837 · Discharge from state hospitals or training centers, conditional release, and trial or home visits for individuals
- Va. Code § 37.2-838 · Discharge of individuals from a licensed hospital
- Va. Code § 37.2-839 · Exchange of information between community services boards or behavioral health authorities and state facilities
- Va. Code § 37.2-840 · Transfer of individuals receiving services
- Va. Code § 37.2-841 · Admission of veteran to, or transfer to or from, a Veterans Affairs hospital, center, or other facility or installation
- Va. Code § 37.2-842 · Veterans admitted or transferred to Veterans Affairs hospital, center, or other facility or installation subject to rules; power and authority of medical officer in charge
- Va. Code § 37.2-843 · Providing drugs or medicines for certain individuals discharged from state facilities
- Va. Code § 37.2-844 · Habeas corpus as means
- Va. Code § 37.2-845 · Procedure when person confined in facility or other institution
- Va. Code § 37.2-846 · Procedure when person not confined in facility or other institution
- Va. Code § 37.2-847 · Duty of attorney for Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 37.2-900 · Definitions
- Va. Code § 37.2-900.1 · Office of Sexually Violent Predator Services
- Va. Code § 37.2-901 · Civil proceeding; rights of respondents; discovery
- Va. Code § 37.2-902 · Commitment Review Committee; membership
- Va. Code § 37.2-903 · Database of prisoners convicted of sexually violent offenses; maintained by Department of Corrections; notice of pending release to CRC
- Va. Code § 37.2-904 · CRC assessment of prisoners or defendants eligible for commitment as sexually violent predators; mental health examination; recommendation
- Va. Code § 37.2-905 · Review of prisoners convicted of a sexually violent offense; review of unrestorably incompetent defendants charged with sexually violent offenses; petition for commitment; notice to Department of Corrections or referring court regarding disposition of review
- Va. Code § 37.2-905.1 · Substantial compliance
- Va. Code § 37.2-905.2 · Access to records
- Va. Code § 37.2-906 · Probable cause hearing; procedures
- Va. Code § 37.2-907 · Right to assistance of experts; compensation
- Va. Code § 37.2-908 · Trial; right to trial by jury; standard of proof; discovery
- Va. Code § 37.2-909 · Placement of committed respondents
- Va. Code § 37.2-910 · Review of continuation of secure inpatient treatment hearing; procedure and reports; disposition
- Va. Code § 37.2-911 · Petition for release; hearing; procedures
- Va. Code § 37.2-912 · Conditional release; criteria; conditions; reports; penalty
- Va. Code § 37.2-913 · Emergency custody of conditionally released respondents; revocation of conditional release
- Va. Code § 37.2-914 · Modification or removal of conditions; notice; objections; review
- Va. Code § 37.2-915 · Representation of Commonwealth and person subject to commitment; nature of proceedings
- Va. Code § 37.2-916 · Authority of Commissioner; delegation to board; liability
- Va. Code § 37.2-917 · Escape of persons committed; penalty
- Va. Code § 37.2-918 · Persons on conditional release leaving Commonwealth; penalty
- Va. Code § 37.2-919 · Postrelease supervision of Department; commission of new criminal offense by person committed to Department
- Va. Code § 37.2-920 · Appeal by Attorney General; emergency custody order
- Va. Code § 37.2-921 · Department to give notice of Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry requirements to certain persons
- Va. Code § 37.2-1000 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-1031 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 37.2-1100 · Definitions
- Va. Code § 37.2-1101 · Judicial authorization of treatment
- Va. Code § 37.2-1102 · Certain actions may not be authorized
- Va. Code § 37.2-1103 · Emergency custody orders for adult persons who are incapable of making an informed decision as a result of physical injury or illness
- Va. Code § 37.2-1104 · Temporary detention in hospital for testing, observation, or treatment
- Va. Code § 37.2-1105 · Appeal from order
- Va. Code § 37.2-1106 · When health professional or licensed hospital not liable
- Va. Code § 37.2-1107 · Fees and expenses
- Va. Code § 37.2-1108 · Effect of chapter on other laws
- Va. Code § 37.2-1109 · Use of electronic communication
- Va. Code § 38.2-100 · Definitions
- Va. Code § 38.2-100.1 · Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
- Va. Code § 38.2-101 · Classification of insurance
- Va. Code § 38.2-102 · Life
- Va. Code § 38.2-103 · Credit life
- Va. Code § 38.2-104 · Industrial life
- Va. Code § 38.2-105 · Variable life