Va. Code Ann. § 37.2-709
State facility reporting requirements
Each director of a state facility shall notify the Director of the Commonwealth's designated protection and advocacy system, established pursuant to § 51.5-39.13 , in writing within 48 hours of critical incidents or deaths of individuals receiving services in the state facility.
1978, c. 213, § 37.1-42.2; 1980, c. 582; 1999, c. 576 ; 2000, cc. 565 , 610 ; 2002, cc. 271 , 572 ; 2005, c. 716 ; 2012, cc. 476 , 507 , 847 ; 2013, c. 571 .