The Board shall appoint an internal evaluation committee to be composed of at least three members of the Board who shall review and evaluate the effects of designated policies of the Board and the performance of the Department, state facilities, community services boards, and behavioral health authorities in carrying out those policies. The committee and any staff designated by the Commissioner shall have access to all records of the Department, state facilities, community services boards, and behavioral health authorities in carrying out these monitoring activities. The committee shall report its findings to the Board, which shall take action thereon as it deems appropriate.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 37.2-201

  • Board: means the State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. See Virginia Code 37.2-100
  • Department: means the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. See Virginia Code 37.2-100
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245

1980, c. 582, § 37.1-10.1; 2005, c. 716.