General Provisions

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “General Provisions.” It is part of Chapter 14.1 “Early Childhood Care and Education”, which is part of Title 22.1 “Education”. It contains 10 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 10 sections.

§ 22.1-289.02	Definitions
§ 22.1-289.03	Early childhood care and education system; establishment; need-based and demand-based funding
§ 22.1-289.04	Early childhood care and education advisory committee
§ 22.1-289.05	Uniform measurement and improvement system; regional entities; establishment
§ 22.1-289.05:1	(Expires July 1, 2029) Small Family Day Home Provider Incentive Pilot Program
§ 22.1-289.06	Confidential records and information; penalty
§ 22.1-289.07	Information related to shaken baby syndrome
§ 22.1-289.08	Board to investigate child day programs at direction of Governor
§ 22.1-289.08:1	Child Care Subsidy Program Overpayment Fund
§ 22.1-289.08:2	Child Care Subsidy Program; categorical eligibility for certain families