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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC35-240-20: Eligibility criteria

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  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 35. Department of Behavioral Health And Developmental Services
  3. Chapter 240. Eugenics Sterilization Compensation Program

An individual or his lawfully authorized representative is eligible to request compensation under this chapter if the individual was:

1. Involuntarily sterilized pursuant to the Act;

2. Sterilized while a patient at Eastern State Hospital; Western State Hospital; Central State Hospital; Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute, formerly known as Southwestern State Hospital; or the Central Virginia Training Center, formerly known as the State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble-Minded; and

3. Living as of February 1, 2015.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:51:36Z. Source file · JSON

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