Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Program

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This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Program.” It is part of Chapter 14 “Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services”, which is part of Title 51.5 “Persons With Disabilities”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 51.5-149	Policy statement; Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Program established; definitions
§ 51.5-149.1	Public Guardian and Conservator Advisory Board; purpose; membership; terms
§ 51.5-149.2	Powers and duties of the Board
§ 51.5-150	Powers and duties of the Department with respect to public guardian and conservator program
§ 51.5-150.1	Powers and duties of the Department with respect to guardian training
§ 51.5-151	Minimum requirements for local programs; authority