As of 2013, this regulation was transferred to the Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services
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Chapter Information
| Description |
This regulation establishes guidelines and expectations relative to 1) the receipt, investigation, and disposition of reports of adult abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation, and 2) the provision of adult protective services (APS) to adults found to need protection. The regulation describes authorized disclosure of confidential information from APS records.
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| State Authority |
63.2-217
and 63.2-1603
through
63.2-63.2-1610
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| Federal Authority |
Title XX of the Social Security Act, Section 2001, number (3)
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| Exempt from APA |
No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
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| Text of Regulation |
Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
The regulation is designed to set a base for statewide consistence and quality in implementing the APS program. The regulation is intended to facilitate timely intervention on behalf of vulnerable adults who are victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The effectiveness of the regulation is assured through case monitoring and training of APS workers in the local departments of social services.
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| Meetings |
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Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Moniko Coleman
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Board Liaison
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Address:
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801 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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moniko.coleman@dss.virginia.gov
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Telephone:
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(804)726-7512
FAX: ()-
TDD: ()-
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| Current Actions |
| Action Title |
Latest Stage |
Status |
| None |
| Periodic Reviews |
| Last Activity
| Status
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6/30/2002 Agency Completed
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Amend
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4/4/2000 Agency Completed
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Retain As Is
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