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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1973, chapter 212; in 1979, chapter 711.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1429245,"object_type":"law","relational_id":359680,"identifier":"32.1-69","token":"32.1\/2\/8\/32.1-69","url":"\/32.1-69\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-69\/","token":"32.1\/2\/8\/32.1-69","dublin_core":{"Title":"Records confidential; disclosure of results of screening","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-69","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The results of any particular screening program shall be sent to the physician of the person<\/span> tested, if known, and either to the parents when the person<\/span> screened is under the age of eighteen or to the person<\/span> if he is eighteen years of age or over. The results of a screening program may be used for research and collective statistical purposes. Except as hereinabove provided, all records maintained as part of any screening program shall be strictly confidential and shall be accessible only to the Board<\/span>, the Commissioner<\/span> or his agents or to the local health director who is conducting the screening program except by explicit permission of the person<\/span> who has been screened if such person<\/span> is eighteen years of age or over or of such person<\/span>’s parent or guardian if he is under age eighteen.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRECORDS CONFIDENTIAL; DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF SCREENING (\u00a7 32.1-69)\n\nThe results of any particular screening program shall be sent to the physician\nof the person tested, if known, and either to the parents when the person\nscreened is under the age of eighteen or to the person if he is eighteen years\nof age or over. The results of a screening program may be used for research and\ncollective statistical purposes. Except as hereinabove provided, all records\nmaintained as part of any screening program shall be strictly confidential and\nshall be accessible only to the Board, the Commissioner or his agents or to the\nlocal health director who is conducting the screening program except by explicit\npermission of the person who has been screened if such person is eighteen years\nof age or over or of such person’s parent or guardian if he is under age\neighteen.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 32-112.23; 1973, c. 212; 1979, c. 711.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}