{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-278.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 16.1-278.1","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this article, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:\"Parent\" includes parent, guardian, legal custodian, or other person standing in loco parentis.\"Public service project\" means any governmental or quasi-governmental agency project or any project of a nonprofit corporation or association operated exclusively for charitable or community purposes.1991, c. 534.","path":["Title 16.1. COURTS NOT OF RECORD","Chapter 11. JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURTS","Article 9. DISPOSITION"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/16.1-278.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:24Z","sha256":"5b234b4cb078183292954368a91117ab7c0d8d2f1058d7cd0377fb7fc9c65db7","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-278","next":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-278.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}