In order to engage in the practice of social work, it shall be necessary to hold a license.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-3706

  • Practice of social work: means rendering or offering to render to individuals, families, groups, organizations, governmental units, or the general public service which is guided by special knowledge of social resources, social systems, human capabilities, and the part conscious and unconscious motivation play in determining behavior. See Virginia Code 54.1-3700

1979, c. 408, § 54-943.1; 1988, c. 765.