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Virginia Laws and Regulations
(Selected school health-related codes)
- Child Abuse and Neglect (Title 63.1 - Welfare [Social Services])
- 63.1-248.2 - Definitions
- 63.1-248.3 - Physicians, nurses, teachers, etc., too report certain injuries to children; penalty for failure to report
- 63.1-248.4 - Complaints by others of certain injuriies to children
- 63.1-248.5 - Immunity of person making report, etc.., from liability
- 63.1-248.10 - Authority to talk to child or sibling<
- Consent for Minors (Title 54.1) and Civil Remedies and Procedure (Title 8.01)
- 54.1-2969 - Authority to consent to surgical and mmedical treatment of certain minors
- 8.01-225 - Persons rendering emergency care, obsttetrical services exempt from liability
- 8.01-220.1:2 - Civil immunity for teachers under certtain circumstance
- Education (Title 22.1)
- Section 22.1-270 - Preschool physical examinations (comprehensive physical examination report and health information form requirements prior to entering kindergarten or elementary school.)
- Section 22.1-271.2 - Immunization requirements
- Section 22.1-271.3 - Guidelines for school attendance for children infected with human immunodeficiency virus; school personnel training required; notification of school personnel in certain case
- Section 22.1-271.4 - Health requirements for home-instructed, exempted, and excused children
- Section 22.1-272 - Contagious and infectious diseases
- Section 22.1-273 - Sight and hearing of pupil to be tested
- Section 22.1-274 - School health services (aspired-to nurse:student ratios, personnel allowed to refuse to perform non-emergency health-related services, CPR and emergency first aid personnel requirements)
- Section 22.1-274.01 - School Nurse Incentive Grants Program and Fund
- Section 22.1-274.1 - Criteria to identify toxic art materials; labeling; use in certain grades prohibited
- Section 22.1-275 - Protective eye devices
- Section 22.1-275.1 - School health advisory board
- Section 22.1-296.4 - Child abuse and neglect data required
- Section 22.1-207 - Physical and health education
- Section 22.1-207.1 - Family life education
- Section 22.1-207.2 - Right of parents to review certain materials; summaries distributed on request
- Section 22.1-207.3 - School breakfast programs
- Virginia's Special Education Regulations
- Health (Title 32.1)
- Section 32.1-46 - Immunization of children against certain diseases; authority to share immunization records
- Section 32.1-47 - Exclusion from school of children not immunized
- Professions and Occupations Q Subtitle 54.1-100 R General Provisions Relating to Regulatory Boards (Title 54.1)
- Chapter 30 - Nursing - Article 1 - Board of Nursing
- Section 54.1-3000 - Definitions ("Nurse Practice Act")
- Section 54.1-3016 - Use of title "registered nurse" or "R.N."
- Section 54.1-3019 - Use of title "licensed practical nurse" or "L.P.N."
- Section 54.1-3022 - Use of the title "certified nurse aide" or "C.N.A."
- Board of Nursing Emergency Regulations: Delegation of Nursing Tasks and Procedures
- Chapter 34 - Drug Control Act - Article 1 - General Provisions
- Section 54.1-3401 - Definitions
- Section 54.1-3408 - Professional use by practitioners (includes who is authorized to prescribe, dispense, or administer controlled substances)
- Section 54.1-3446 - Schedule I
- Section 54.1-3448 - Schedule II (includes Methylphenidate)
- Section 54.1-3450 - Schedule III
- Section 54.1-3450 - Schedule III
- Section 54.1-3452 - Schedule IV
- Section 54.1-3454 - Schedule V
- Section 54.1-3455 - Schedule VI
Records
Management in Virginia, Library of Virginia
- The Library of Virginia has made the
Certificate
of Records Disposal (Form RM-3) available electronically.
This form must be completed and processed before any agency, state or local,
destroys any public documents.
Virginia State Agencies/Commissions
(Selected school health-related agencies)
- Virginia Department of Education
- Office of Special Education and Student Services
- School Health Services
- Virginia's IDEA '97 Updated Implementation Plan
- Virginia's Special Education Regulations
- Early Childhood Education
- Health, Physical Education, and Driver Education
- Safe and Drug Free Schools and Community Act
Gwen Smith, MSN, RN
School Health Services Specialist
Email: gpsmith@pen.k12.va.us
- Virginia Department of Health
- Office of Family Health Services
- Division of Child and Adolescent Health
- School Health Program
-
Bright
Futures Virginia
- Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Nutrition
- Division of Dental Health
- Center for Injury and Violence Prevention
- Office of Epidemiology
- Epidemiology Bulletin (newsletter)
- Fact Sheets (Communicable Diseases / Infestations
- Health Alerts
- Reportable Diseases List
- Office of Emergency Medical Services
School Health Nurse Consultant
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
- Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS), Virginia's new children's health insurance program, began August 1. This program replaces CMSIP.
- Visit the Web site at www.famis.org for information, the application form, and to order materials. Or call the toll free line, 1-866-87FAMIS (1-866-873-2647).
- Managed Care Program (Medallion Options, Medallion II)
- Virginia Medicaid Handbook
- School Division Provider Manual
- Virginia Department of Social Services
- Division of Family Services
- Division of Licensing Programs
- Division of Child Support Enforcement
(Adult Services, Child Day Care, Child Protective Services, and Foster Care/Adoptions/Family Preservation)
(Adult Care Residences, Adult Day Care Centers, Licensed Day Care Centers, Licensed Family Day Home, Family Day Systems, Registered Family Day homes, Family Day Systems, Registered Family Day Home, Religious Exempt Child Day Centers, Licensed Private Child Placing Agencies, Child Caring Institutions)
- Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care
The Virginia JCHC is a legislative commission created by the 1992 General Assembly. The purpose of the Joint Commission is to study, report and make recommendations on all areas of health care provision, regulation, insurance, liability, licensing, and delivery of services.
Virginia Organizations
- Action Alliance for Virginia's Children and Youth
- Legislative Coalition of Virginia Nurses
- Medical Society of Virginia
- Prevent Blindness Virginia
- School Health Initiative for Education (SHINE)
- Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
- Virginia Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and The Virginia Pediatric Society
- Virginia Coalition for Children's Health
- Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers (Virginia PTA)
- Virginia Association of School Nurses
Mission: To build a powerful voice for children and to inspire the people of Virginia to act on their behalf.
A community coalition designed to respond to a wide range of health issues affecting students in Southeastern Virginia.
Overall Goals: (1) To maintain and improve Virginia's health insurance programs for children and (2) To support the enrollment of eligible children into those programs