Virginia § 37.2-716 - Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 37.2-716 — Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37.2-716. Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund
All funds collected by the Department pursuant to this article shall be paid into a special fund of the state treasury that shall be known and referred to as the Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund.
This fund shall be appropriated and used for the operation of the Department and its state facilities for research and training. Unexpended funds in the Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund at the close of any fiscal year shall be retained in the fund and be available for expenditure in ensuing years as provided herein.
Code 1950, § 37-125.2; 1950, p. 917; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-106; 1970, c. 758; 1976, c. 671; 2005, c. 716; 2009, cc. 813, 840.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37.2-716 ("Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Revenue Fund") 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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