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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 22. Social Services |
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Agency 40. Department of Social Services |
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Chapter 100. Minimum Standards for Licensed Child Caring Institutions |
Section 270. Clothing
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A. Children shall be provided with adequate, comfortable, and well-fitting clothes, appropriate in style to those generally worn by children of their age in the community.
B. Each child shall have clothing exclusively for his own use.
C. Children shall be permitted to participate in the selection and purchase of their own clothing whenever possible and appropriate.
D. Institutions shall consider the use of cash clothing budget plans for each child, particularly for adolescents.
E. Clothing shall be individually inventoried and currently reviewed to check for repairs and replacement. The results of such inventories shall be reported promptly to the proper administrative staff person.
F. When the child leaves the institution, he shall be allowed to take his clothing with him.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR615-24-01 §VJ, eff. November 22, 1972; amended, eff. July 1, 1981, eff. February 1, 1984, eff. May 1, 1984, eff. July 1, 1984.