2006 Code of Virginia § 66-15 - Schedules of per diem cost of maintenance in detention homes; reimbursements of cities and countie...

66-15. Schedules of per diem cost of maintenance in detention homes;reimbursements of cities and counties.

The Department shall establish schedules setting forth the per diem cost toeach locality for maintaining a child in a detention home. In accordancewith the schedule, the Department, in addition to all other reimbursements onaccount of such detention homes, shall reimburse each city or county for thecost of maintaining in such homes any children committed to the Department.The Department shall review annually and adjust, if justified, the per diemit pays to localities for the care of state wards.

(Code 1950, 53-326, 63.1-241, 63-293.1; 1954, c. 582; 1968, c. 578; 1974,cc. 44, 45; 1981, c. 487; 1982, c. 636, 53.1-240; 1989, cc. 683, 733.)