GroundRules
6VAC35-150-280: Medical and psychiatric emergencies at intake
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections
- Agency 35. Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice
- Chapter 150. Regulation for Nonresidential Services
- Part II. Operating Standards for Court Service Units
- Article 3. Intake
If during the intake interview, the intake officer suspects that the juvenile requires emergency medical or psychiatric care, the intake officer shall:
1. Immediately contact the juvenile's parents or legal guardians to advise them of the emergency and any responsibilities they may have; and
2. Before placing a juvenile in a more restrictive setting, the intake officer shall arrange for the juvenile to receive the needed emergency care.
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