| Description |
This chapter requires local departments of social services to provide information on advance directives to public assistance applicants,and to collect from applicants alternate contact information.
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| State Authority |
Chapters 106 and 472 of the 2017 Acts of Assembly
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| Federal Authority |
n/a
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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 |
Conform the Virginia Administrative Code to the Code of Virginia. Public assistance applicants will be informed of advance directives at the time of application, enabling them to plan for future needs. In addition, applicants will be able to provide alternate means of communication by the local department of social services, including but not limited to email and text. This may help expedite the eligibility determination process.
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