Virginia Code — 51.5
Browse 166 sections in division 51.5 of the Virginia code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 51.5-1. Declaration of policy
- § 51.5-2. Repealed
- § 51.5-3. Repealed
- § 51.5-5.1. Repealed
- § 51.5-7. Repealed
- § 51.5-8. Repealed
- § 51.5-9.01. Repealed
- § 51.5-9.1. Repealed
- § 51.5-11. Repealed
- § 51.5-12. Repealed
- § 51.5-12.1. Repealed
- § 51.5-13. Repealed
- § 51.5-15. Repealed
- § 51.5-23. Repealed
- § 51.5-31. Board created
- § 51.5-32. Meetings; compensation
- § 51.5-33. Powers and duties
- § 51.5-34. Repealed
- § 51.5-35. Repealed
- § 51.5-35.1. Repealed
- § 51.5-36. Repealed
- § 51.5-39.1. Repealed
- § 51.5-39.13. Conversion of the Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy to a nonprofit entity
- § 51.5-40. Nondiscrimination under state grants and programs
- § 51.5-40.1. Definitions
- § 51.5-41. Discrimination against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities by employers prohibited
- § 51.5-42. Discrimination against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities by educational institutions prohibited
- § 51.5-43. Discrimination against qualified persons with disabilities in exercising right to vote prohibited
- § 51.5-44. Rights of persons with disabilities in public places and places of public accommodation
- § 51.5-44.1. Fraudulent representation of a service dog or hearing dog; penalty
- § 51.5-45. Right of persons with disabilities to housing accommodations
- § 51.5-46. Remedies
- § 51.5-47. Repealed
- § 51.5-53. Definitions
- § 51.5-54. Declaration of purpose; Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority established
- § 51.5-55. Membership of Board; terms, compensation, and expenses
- § 51.5-56. Powers of the Authority
- § 51.5-57. Assistive Technology Loan Fund established
- § 51.5-58. Provision of loans
- § 51.5-59. Annual report; Auditor of Public Accounts to audit books and accounts
- § 51.5-60. Definitions
- § 51.5-61. Appointment, terms and qualifications of members of Board; eligibility for reappointment; quorum
- § 51.5-62. Powers and duties of Board; form of materials
- § 51.5-63. Board to administer institutional fund
- § 51.5-64. Commissioner of Department; personnel
- § 51.5-65. Functions, duties and powers of Commissioner
- § 51.5-66. Authority to receive grants-in-aid and gifts
- § 51.5-67. Donation of equipment
- § 51.5-68. Repealed
- § 51.5-70. Establishment of standards of personnel and service
- § 51.5-71. State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind and Vision Impaired created
- § 51.5-72. Establishment of rehabilitative manufacturing and service industries; expenditures
- § 51.5-72.1. The State Advisory Board for the Virginia Industries for the Blind
- § 51.5-73. Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired; operation and maintenance
- § 51.5-74. Operation of library service for persons with disabilities; agreement with The Library of Virginia
- § 51.5-75. Use of earnings of rehabilitative manufacturing and service industries; record of receipts and expenditures
- § 51.5-76. Cooperation with other state agencies
- § 51.5-77. Cooperation with federal agencies
- § 51.5-78. Operation by Department
- § 51.5-79. Operation by blind persons
- § 51.5-80. Contract with nominee to provide equipment and merchandise
- § 51.5-81. Contract with nominee to furnish services
- § 51.5-82. Contracts with federal agencies for installation and supervision
- § 51.5-83. Surveys of business enterprise opportunities
- § 51.5-84. Licensure of blind adult residents as operators
- § 51.5-85. Selection of location and operator of enterprise; supervision
- § 51.5-86. Other general duties of the Department
- § 51.5-87. Revocation of privilege to operate enterprise
- § 51.5-88. Selection of location and type of enterprise with approval of custodian
- § 51.5-89. Placement of blind persons in vacancies by Department; vending stands in Capitol; regulations
- § 51.5-90. Providing blind persons with equipment and merchandise
- § 51.5-91. Ownership of vending stands and other equipment
- § 51.5-92. Reports by nominee
- § 51.5-93. Requiring nominee to comply with provisions
- § 51.5-94. Suspension of nominee; continued operation of program
- § 51.5-95. Regulations for administration of article
- § 51.5-96. Requiring performance of duties by officers and employees
- § 51.5-97. Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises
- § 51.5-98. Exemption from taxation; collection and remittance of sales and meals taxes
- § 51.5-99. Appeal
- § 51.5-100. Operation of vending machines at rest areas on interstate highways
- § 51.5-101. Registration of manufacturers and distributors of goods made by blind persons; authorization to use official stamp, label, etc
- § 51.5-102. Goods not to be represented as made by blind persons unless identified as such by label, stamp, etc.; what goods may be so identified
- § 51.5-103. How goods made by blind persons to be stamped or labeled
- § 51.5-104. Use of words "State," "Commonwealth," or "Virginia."
- § 51.5-105. Certain acts declared misdemeanors
- § 51.5-106. Board established; appointment, terms and qualifications of members; meetings; chairman
- § 51.5-107. Powers and duties of Board
- § 51.5-108. Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing continued
- § 51.5-109. Director; appointment; compensation; qualifications
- § 51.5-110. Powers and duties of Director
- § 51.5-111. Persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing defined and categorized
- § 51.5-112. Powers and duties of Department
- § 51.5-113. Statewide interpreter service
- § 51.5-114. Gifts and donations; disposition of moneys received
- § 51.5-115. Telecommunications relay service; standards; funding
- § 51.5-116. Definitions
- § 51.5-117. Declaration of purpose; Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services created
- § 51.5-118. Department designated as state agency for purpose of cooperation with federal government
- § 51.5-119. Department designated as state agency for purpose of coordinating rehabilitative services
- § 51.5-120. Cooperation of Department with other state departments
- § 51.5-121. Authority of Department to request and receive information from other agencies; use of information so obtained
- § 51.5-122. Confidential records and information concerning adult services and adult protective services; penalty
- § 51.5-123. Community Rehabilitation Case Management System
- § 51.5-124. Eligibility for community rehabilitation case management
- § 51.5-125. Gifts and donations
- § 51.5-126. Donation of equipment
- § 51.5-127. Commonwealth Council on Aging; purpose; membership; terms
- § 51.5-128. Duties of the Commonwealth Council on Aging
- § 51.5-129. Creation of State Rehabilitation Council; purpose; membership
- § 51.5-130. Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
- § 51.5-131. Powers and duties of Commissioner
- § 51.5-132. Commissioner to establish regulations regarding human research
- § 51.5-133. Cooperation with local authorities
- § 51.5-134. Definitions
- § 51.5-135. Powers and duties of Department with respect to aging persons; area agencies on aging
- § 51.5-136. Strategic long-range planning for aging services; four-year plan; report
- § 51.5-137. Administrative responsibilities of Department regarding aging services
- § 51.5-138. Coordination of local aging services and long-term care by localities
- § 51.5-139. Repealed
- § 51.5-143. Powers and duties of Department relating to universal design and visitability features
- § 51.5-144. Definitions
- § 51.5-145. Responsibility of the Department for adult services
- § 51.5-146. Adult services
- § 51.5-147. Appeal to Commissioner regarding home-based and adult foster care services
- § 51.5-148. Establishment of Adult Protective Services Unit; powers and duties
- § 51.5-149. Policy statement; Virginia Public Guardian and Conservator Program established; definitions
- § 51.5-149.1. Public Guardian and Conservator Advisory Board; purpose; membership; terms
- § 51.5-149.2. Powers and duties of the Board
- § 51.5-150. Powers and duties of the Department with respect to public guardian and conservator program
- § 51.5-150.1. Powers and duties of the Department with respect to guardian training
- § 51.5-151. Minimum requirements for local programs; authority
- § 51.5-152. Powers and duties of the Department with respect to Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
- § 51.5-153. Alzheimer's and Related Diseases Research Award Fund
- § 51.5-154. (Expires July 1, 2026) Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; report
- § 51.5-155. Repealed
- § 51.5-159. Definitions
- § 51.5-160. Auxiliary grants program; administration of program
- § 51.5-161. Awarding of grants; purposes; eligible applicants
- § 51.5-162. Independent living services
- § 51.5-163. Centers for independent living
- § 51.5-164. Statewide Independent Living Council created
- § 51.5-165. Repealed
- § 51.5-166. Eligibility criteria
- § 51.5-167. Participation by clients in cost of services
- § 51.5-168. Rights of clients
- § 51.5-169. Cooperative agreements with community services boards and schools
- § 51.5-169.1. Long-Term Employment Support Services and Extended Employment Services
- § 51.5-169.2. Employment Service Organization Steering Committee; membership; terms
- § 51.5-170. Eligibility
- § 51.5-171. Assessment
- § 51.5-172. Individualized plan for employment
- § 51.5-173. Services for individuals
- § 51.5-174. Services for groups
- § 51.5-175. Case closure in extended employment
- § 51.5-176. Participation by clients in cost of services
- § 51.5-177. Client rights regarding services
- § 51.5-177.1. Vocational rehabilitation and employment services for law-enforcement officers with a disability
- § 51.5-178. Definitions
- § 51.5-179. Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Trust Fund established
- § 51.5-180. Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative Advisory Board established; membership; terms; duties and responsibilities
- § 51.5-181. Procedures for grant applications
- § 51.5-182. Responsibility for complaints and investigations
- § 51.5-183. Access to clients, patients, individuals, providers, and records by Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; interference, retaliation, and reprisals against complainants
- § 51.5-184. Confidentiality of records of Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- § 51.5-185. Protection for representatives of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; interference, retaliation, and reprisals