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2025 Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 37 - Virginia Freedom of Information Act
- § 2.2-3700. Short title; policy
- § 2.2-3701. Definitions
- § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter
- § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local, or federal correctional facility
- § 2.2-3703.1. Disclosure pursuant to court order or subpoena
- § 2.2-3704. Public records to be open to inspection; procedure for requesting records and responding to request; charges; transfer of records for storage, etc.
- § 2.2-3704.01. Records containing both excluded and nonexcluded information; duty to redact
- § 2.2-3704.1. Posting of notice of rights and responsibilities by state and local public bodies; assistance by the Freedom of Information Advisory Council
- § 2.2-3704.2. Public bodies to designate FOIA officer
- § 2.2-3704.3. Training for local officials
- § 2.2-3705. Repealed
- § 2.2-3705.1. Exclusions to application of chapter; exclusions of general application to public bodies
- § 2.2-3705.2. Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to public safety
- § 2.2-3705.3. (Effective until July 1, 2026) Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to administrative investigations
- § 2.2-3705.3. (Effective July 1, 2026) Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to administrative investigations
- § 2.2-3705.4. Exclusions to application of chapter; educational records and certain records of educational institutions
- § 2.2-3705.5. Exclusions to application of chapter; health and social services records
- § 2.2-3705.6. Exclusions to application of chapter; proprietary records and trade secrets
- § 2.2-3705.7. Exclusions to application of chapter; records of specific public bodies and certain other limited exclusions
- § 2.2-3705.8. Limitation on record exclusions
- § 2.2-3706. (Effective until July 1, 2026) Disclosure of law-enforcement and criminal records; limitations
- § 2.2-3706. (Effective July 1, 2026) Disclosure of law-enforcement and criminal records; limitations
- § 2.2-3706.1. (Effective until July 1, 2026) Disclosure of law-enforcement records; criminal incident information and certain criminal investigative files; limitations
- § 2.2-3706.1. (Effective July 1, 2026) Disclosure of law-enforcement records; criminal incident information and certain criminal investigative files; limitations
- § 2.2-3707. Meetings to be public; notice of meetings; recordings; minutes
- § 2.2-3707.01. Meetings of the General Assembly
- § 2.2-3707.02. Meetings of Virginia Parole Board
- § 2.2-3707.1. Posting of minutes for state boards and commissions
- § 2.2-3707.2. Posting of minutes for local public bodies
- § 2.2-3708. Repealed
- § 2.2-3708.1. Repealed
- § 2.2-3708.2. Meetings held through electronic communication means during declared states of emergency
- § 2.2-3708.3. Meetings held through electronic communication means; situations other than declared states of emergency
- § 2.2-3709. Expired
- § 2.2-3710. Transaction of public business other than by votes at meetings prohibited
- § 2.2-3711. (Effective until July 1, 2026) Closed meetings authorized for certain limited purposes
- § 2.2-3711. (Effective July 1, 2026) Closed meetings authorized for certain limited purposes
- § 2.2-3712. Closed meetings procedures; certification of proceedings
- § 2.2-3713. Proceedings for enforcement of chapter
- § 2.2-3714. Violations and penalties
- § 2.2-3715. Effect of advisory opinions from the Freedom of Information Advisory Council on liability for willful and knowing violations
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