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Virginia Statutes, Title 2.2

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Title 2.2, Administration of Government

82 chapters · 1,358 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 2.21,358 Ch 22, Authorities.166 Ch 43, Virginia Public Procurement Act.103 Ch 11, Department of General Services.91 Ch 24, Boards.63 Ch 2, Governor's Secretaries.58 Ch 18, Department of the Treasury.49 Ch 40, Administrative Process Act.48 Ch 31, State and Local Government Conflict …45 Ch 28, General Provisions.42 Ch 4, Secretary of the Commonwealth.38 Ch 1, Governor.37 Ch 5, Department of Law.35 Ch 26, Councils.34 Ch 37, Virginia Freedom of Information Act.33

16 sections·Filtered byTitle 2.2✕Ch 20✕

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2000 Department of Veterans Services created; appointment of Commissioner
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A. There shall be a Department of Veterans Services, which shall be headed by a Commissioner appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. The Commissioner shall be a veteran who has received an honorable discharge from the Armed Forces of the United …
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2000.1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Active military, naval, or air service members" means military service members who perform full-time duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or a reserve component thereof, including the National Gu…
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001 Administrative responsibilities of the Department; annual report
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A. The Department shall be responsible to the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs on behalf of the Governor for the establishment, operation, administration, and maintenance of offices and programs related to services for Virginia-domiciled veterans of the Armed Forces of t…
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.1 Program for mental health and rehabilitative services

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A. The Department, in cooperation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, shall establish a program to monitor and coordinate mental health and rehabilitative services support for military servi…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.2 Initiatives to reduce unemployment among veterans and military spouses; comprehensive transition program

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A. The Department shall develop a comprehensive program to reduce unemployment among veterans and military spouses by assisting businesses to attract, hire, train, and retain veterans and military spouses. Such program shall promote strategies for connecting employers to qualifie…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.3 Virginia War Memorial division

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A. The Virginia War Memorial is established as a division within the Department of Veterans Services. The Virginia War Memorial, its grounds, and all its contents, furnishings, funds, endowments, and other property, now owned or hereafter acquired, are and shall remain property o…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.4 Military medical personnel; program

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A. For the purposes of this section: "Licensed practitioner" means a medical professional licensed by the Board of Medicine, Board of Nursing, or Board of Counseling. "Military medical personnel" means an individual who has recently served as a medic in the United States Army, me…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.5 Assignment of right to receive veterans' benefits

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A. As used in this section: "Assignment of right to receive veterans' benefits" means any financial transaction in which a person provides a cash payment to a veteran in consideration for the veteran's assignment of his right to receive future pension or retirement benefits, with…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2001.6 Eligibility for veteran status under state and local laws; change in treatment of certain discharges

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Any person who was separated from active military, naval, or air service with an other than honorable discharge due solely to such person's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression may petition the Department to have his discharge recorded with the Department as honora…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2002 Department offices

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The Commissioner shall maintain an office in the vicinity of the State Capitol in Richmond. He may maintain service offices in the Commonwealth in whatever locations he determines to be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The Commissioner shall ensure that bene…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2002.1 Department personnel

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The Commissioner shall appoint the personnel assigned to each service office and determine the compensation to be paid to such personnel. The number of employees assigned to the processing of benefit claims shall be sufficient to maintain a ratio of one staff person for every 23,…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2002.2 Military Spouse Liaison; position created; duties; report

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A. There is created in the Department of Veterans Services the position of Military Spouse Liaison to conduct outreach and advocate on behalf of military spouses in the Commonwealth. B. The Military Spouse Liaison shall: 1. Provide assistance and information to military spouses s…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2003 General powers of Commissioner

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The Commissioner shall have the following general powers to carry out the purposes of this chapter: 1. Employ required personnel; 2. Enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the Department's duties and the execution of its powers under…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2004 Additional powers and duties of Commissioner

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The Commissioner shall have the following powers and duties related to veterans services: 1. Perform an annual cost-benefit and value analysis of (i) existing programs and services and (ii) new programs and services before establishing and implementing them and report the results…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2004.2 Suicide Prevention Coordinator; position created; duties; report

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A. There is created in the Department the position of Suicide Prevention Coordinator to support and closely coordinate effective mental health care services for military service members and veterans and their families. B. The Suicide Prevention Coordinator shall: 1. Gather data o…

Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2004.3 Honor Guard Grant Program

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A. For the purpose of this section: "Veteran" means a decedent who is eligible to receive a military funeral honors ceremony pursuant to the federal National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000, P.L. 106-65. "Veteran service organization" means (i) an association, corp…