2015 Code of Virginia
Title 23 - Educational Institutions
§ 23-9.2:16. Sexual assault; memorandum of understanding; policies

VA Code § 23-9.2:16 (2015) What's This?

A. Each public institution of higher education or private nonprofit institution of higher education shall establish and the State Board for Community Colleges shall adopt a policy requiring each community college to establish a written memorandum of understanding with a sexual assault crisis center or other victim support service in order to provide sexual assault victims with immediate access to a confidential, independent advocate who can provide a trauma-informed response that includes an explanation of options for moving forward.

B. Each public institution of higher education or private nonprofit institution of higher education shall adopt policies to provide to sexual assault victims information on contacting such sexual assault crisis center or other victim support service.

2015, cc. 737, 745.

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