Virginia Code 22.1-272.2: Department; model memorandum of understanding; partnerships with community mental health services providers
The Department, in consultation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Medical Assistance Services, shall develop, adopt, and distribute to each school board a model memorandum of understanding between a school board and a public or private community mental health services provider that sets forth parameters for the provision of mental health services to public school students enrolled in the local school division by such provider, reflects effective practices, and addresses privacy considerations related to the exchange of information between the parties to the memorandum of understanding and relevant laws and regulations. The Department shall maintain and update as necessary the model memorandum of understanding to ensure that it remains current, useful, and relevant.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 22.1-272.2
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Virginia Code 22.1-1
- School board: means the school board that governs a school division. See Virginia Code 22.1-1
2023, c. 349.