{"data":{"id":"us-va/22vac40-191-90","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"22VAC40-191-90","heading":"Identifying who may apply for a waiver","body":"A. Any person who wants to operate or to volunteer or work at a facility covered by this regulation, but who is disqualified because of a criminal conviction pursuant to §§ 63.2-1720 and 63.2-1721 of the Code of Virginia may apply in writing to the commissioner of the department for a waiver.\n\nB. The commissioner may grant a waiver if:\n\n1. A nonbarrier crime felony conviction occurred less than five years previously;\n\n2. The commissioner determines that the person is of good moral character and reputation; and\n\n3. The waiver would not adversely affect the safety and well-being of the children in the person's care.","path":["Title 22. Social Services","Agency 40. Department of Social Services","Chapter 191. Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title22/agency40/chapter191/section90/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:59Z","sha256":"0327b1138b572c55aa9d68f5e2a5622fef37052a6964310dfb4be944dff5bc89","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/22vac40-191-80","next":"us-va/22vac40-191-100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}