6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-140-210

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 4, October 8, 2024

Section 6VAC35-140-210 - Informed consent to health care

Written policy, procedure and practice of the juvenile residential facility shall provide that:

1. The informed consent to health care shall be obtained from the resident, parent, guardian or legal custodian as required by law.

2. Residents may refuse, in writing, medical treatment and care.

3. When health care is rendered against the resident's will, it shall be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

6 Va. Admin. Code § 35-140-210

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 14, Issue 7, eff. January 1, 1998; amended, Virginia Register Volume 21, Issue 19, eff. July 1, 2005.

Statutory Authority

§§ 16.1-309.9, 66-10 and 66-25.1 of the Code of Virginia.