2018 Code of Virginia
Title 37.2 - Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Chapter 7 - State Facilities
§ 37.2-712. Collection and dissemination of information concerning religious preferences and affiliations

Universal Citation: VA Code § 37.2-712 (2018)

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any state facility may collect and disseminate information concerning the religious preferences and affiliations of individuals receiving services, provided that no individual may be required to indicate his religious preference or affiliation and that no dissemination of the information shall be made except to categories of persons as to whom the individual or his guardian or other legally authorized representative or other fiduciary has given his authorization that dissemination may be made.

1977, c. 506, ยง 37.1-84.1:1; 2005, c. 716; 2012, cc. 476, 507.

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