2011 Code of Virginia
Title 46.2 MOTOR VEHICLES.
Chapter 3 Licensure of Drivers (46.2-300 thru 46.2-506)
46.2-401 Reports to Commissioner of discharge of patients from state institutions
46.2-401. Reports to Commissioner of discharge of patients from state institutions.
Whenever practicable, at least ten days prior to the time when any patient is to be discharged from any institution operated or licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, if the mental condition of the patient is, because of mental illness, mental retardation, alcoholism, or drug addiction, in the judgment of the director or chief medical officer of the institution such as to prevent him from being competent to drive a motor vehicle with safety to persons and property, the director or chief medical officer shall forthwith report to the Commissioner, in sufficient detail for accurate identification, the date of discharge of the patient, together with a statement concerning his ability to drive a motor vehicle.
(Code 1950, 46-419; 1954, c. 293; 1958, c. 541, 46.1-429; 1964, c. 230; 1987, c. 413; 1989, c. 727; 2009, cc. 813, 840.)
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