{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-37.2-905.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 37.2-905.1","heading":"Substantial compliance","body":"The provisions of §§ 37.2-903, 37.2-904, and 37.2-905 are procedural and not substantive or jurisdictional. Absent a showing of failure to follow these provisions as a result of gross negligence or willful misconduct, it shall be presumed that there has been substantial compliance with these provisions.2007, c. 876; 2009, c. 740.","path":["Title 37.2. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES","Subtitle III. Admissions and Dispositions","Chapter 9. CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/37.2-905.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:15:59Z","sha256":"b8c092bf1b1232162cff34686c064d0d8f4c327569a5d5f2dc6a4f90ba5469b8","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-37.2-905","next":"us-va/va.-code-37.2-905.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}