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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>375753</law_id><section_number>63.2-916</section_number><catch_line>Notice of developmental disabilities</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="135" identifier="63.2">Welfare (Social Services)</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="III">Social Services Programs</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="9">Foster Care</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">local department</span> of <span class="dictionary">social services</span> shall notify the appropriate <span class="dictionary">community services</span> <span class="dictionary">board</span> as soon as it is known that a <span class="dictionary">child</span> in the foster care system has a developmental disability so that the <span class="dictionary">community services</span> <span class="dictionary">board</span> may screen the <span class="dictionary">child</span> for placement on the statewide developmental disability <span class="dictionary">waiver</span> waiting list.</p></section></text><history>2019, c. 301.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
