Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
Agency 15. Department of Corrections |
Chapter 45. Regulations for Private Management and Operation of Prison Facilities |
Section 1430. Provision of mental health services
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Article 6. Mental Health Services
Written policy, procedure, and practice shall specify the provision of mental health services for inmates. These services include, but are not limited to, those provided by qualified mental health professionals who meet the educational and licensure/certification criteria specified by their respective professional discipline (i.e. psychiatry, psychology, psychiatric nursing, and social work).
Historical Notes
Derived from VR230-01-006 § 13.25; Volume 12, Issue 04, eff. December 13, 1995.
Statutory Authority
§ 53.1-266 of the Code of Virginia.