20 chapters · 103 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 52-34.1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: "Abducted child" means a child (i) whose whereabouts are unknown, (ii) who is believed to have been abducted, (iii) who is 17 years of age or younger or is currently enrolled in a secondary school in the Commonwealth, regardless of age, and (iv) whose dis…
Va. Code Ann. § 52-34.2 Establishment of the Virginia Amber Alert Program
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The Virginia State Police shall develop policies for the establishment of uniform standards for the creation of Amber Alert Programs throughout the Commonwealth. Amber Alert Programs may be local, regional, or statewide. They may include multiple localities or regions and may be …
Va. Code Ann. § 52-34.3 Activation of Amber Alert Program upon an incident of child abduction
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A. Upon receipt of a notice of a child abduction from a law-enforcement agency, the Virginia State Police shall confirm the accuracy of the information and provide assistance in the implementation of the Amber Alert Program as the investigation dictates. B. Amber Alerts may be lo…
Va. Code Ann. § 52-34.3:1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Critical Operation for a Disappeared Child Initiative Agreement" or "Codi Agreement" means the voluntary agreement between law-enforcement officials and members of the media whereby a child will be declare…