Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 63.2 > Subtitle III > Chapter 15 > Article 5 - Oversight and Evaluation of Program

• Board: means the Virginia Manufactured Housing Board. See Virginia Code 36-85.16
• Claimant: means any person who has filed a verified claim under this chapter. See Virginia Code 36-85.16
• Department: means the State Department of Social Services. See Virginia Code 63.2-100
• Local department: means the local department of social services of any county or city in the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 63.2-100
• Prevention: means efforts that (i) promote health and competence in people and (ii) create, promote and strengthen environments that nurture people in their development. See Virginia Code 63.2-1501
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• Regulant: means any person, firm, corporation, association, partnership, joint venture, or any other legal entity required by this chapter to be licensed by the Board. See Virginia Code 36-85.16
• Social services: means foster care, adoption, adoption assistance, child-protective services, domestic violence services, or any other services program implemented in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board. See Virginia Code 63.2-100
• 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