Virginia § 37.2-611 - Local appropriations; allocation of funds by Department; reduction of funds
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 37.2-611 — Local appropriations; allocation of funds by Department; reduction of funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37.2-611. Local appropriations; allocation of funds by Department; reduction of funds
The city or county that established the authority is authorized to make appropriations and to provide funds for the operation of the authority and to further its purposes. Such appropriations for the authority shall be subject to the requirements that are applicable to community services boards, as set forth in § 37.2-509. The Department shall allocate available state-controlled funds to behavioral health authorities for disbursement in accordance with the provisions that are applicable to community services boards, as set forth in § 37.2-509, and shall notify the governing body of the city or county that established the authority before implementing any reduction of state-controlled funds.
1995, c. 693, § 15.1-1685; 1996, c. 861; 1997, c. 587, § 37.1-251; 1998, c. 680; 2005, c. 716.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37.2-611 ("Local appropriations; allocation of funds by Department; reduction of funds") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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