Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Juvenile Justice
 
Board
Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice
 
chapter
Standards for the Interim Regulations of Children's Residential Facilities [6 VAC 35 ‑ 51]    (Repealed)
 
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description This regulation is intended to: (a) protect the vulnerable children who are separated from their families and reside in children’s residential facilities and (b) assure that an acceptable level of care, treatment, and education are provided by the licensees.
State Authority Code of Virginia Sections 16.1-309.9 , 16-1-322.5 , 66-10 , and 66-24.
Federal Authority Not applicable.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation This new regulation will replace the current Standards for Interdepartmental Regulation of Children's Residential Facilities (22VAC42-11-10 et seq.). This regulation adopts the provisions of 22VAC42-11 in their entirety, with the exception of the requirement for interdepartmental cooperation in the development and promulgation of regulations governing children's residential facilities which, effective July 1, 2008, was removed from the governing statutes and with several technical changes. The Board is taking this action to comply with the mandates of Chapter 873 of the 2008 Acts of the General Assembly.
Meetings See all meetings (1) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Ken Davis  / Regulatory Affairs Coordinator
Address: 600 East Main Street, 20th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: Kenneth.Davis@djj.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)807-0486    FAX: (804)371-6497    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Repeal the Standards for the Interim Regulations of Children's Residential Facilities (6VAC35-51) Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/13/2015.
Comprehensively reviews & combines all regulations governing juvenile secure detention centers Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2014.
Combines & comprehensively reviews all regulations governing juvenile group homes & halfway houses Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2014.
Promulgate the Standards for the Interim Regulation of Children's Residential Facilities
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/17/2008.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Combines in single document provisions applicable to juvenile correctional centers. Final Not yet submitted to Attorney General for certification.