Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Juvenile Justice
 
Board
Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice
 
chapter
Regulation Governing Juvenile Data Requests and Research Involving Human Subjects [6 VAC 35 ‑ 170]
 
Guidance Documents
 
Chapter Information
Description The regulation establishes a process for reviewing and approving research proposals involving human subjects, to effectuate the provisions of Chapter 5.1 (Section 32.1-162.16 et seq.) of Title 32.1 for human research.
State Authority Code of Virginia Section 66-10.1
Federal Authority None entered
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation None entered
Meetings See all meetings (3) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Kristen Peterson  / Regulatory Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 1110
Richmond, VA 23218-1110
Email Address: Kristen.Peterson@djj.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)773-0180    FAX: (804)371-6497    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Periodic Review of the Regulation Governing Juvenile Data Requests and Research Involving Human Subjects Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/02/2026.

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Fast-track regulatory action to amend the process for approving data requests and research proposals Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/15/2021.
Amendments to the Minimum Standards for Research Involving Human Subjects or Records of DJJ Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/01/2016.
Establish a process to review and approve research involving human subjects or records of the Department of Juvenile Justice. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/01/2005.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
4/6/2011 Agency Completed Amend