2014 Virginia Code
Title 63.2 - Welfare (Social Services)
§ 63.2-910.1. Acceptance of children by local departments of social services


VA Code § 63.2-910.1 (2014) What's This?

A local department of social services has the authority to take custody of abandoned children, to arrange appropriate placements for abandoned children, including foster care, and to institute proceedings for the termination of parental rights of abandoned children as provided in this title and Title 16.1.

2003, cc. 816, 822.

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