Delinquency Prevention and Youth Development Act

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This is Chapter 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Delinquency Prevention and Youth Development Act.” It is part of Title 66 “Juvenile Justice”. It contains 10 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 10 sections.

§ 66-26	Delinquency prevention and youth development programs; agents
§ 66-27	Authority of Director to make grants to localities
§ 66-28	Policies
§ 66-29	Ordinances to be enacted by participating localities; applications by localities for grants
§ 66-30	Renewal of grants; suspension for failure to comply with standards; notice and hearing
§ 66-31	Funding; records to be kept by localities; use of funds
§ 66-32	Withdrawal from program
§ 66-33	Unexpended funds
§ 66-34	Youth services citizen boards; appointment and qualifications of members
§ 66-35	Responsibilities of local programs