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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 35. Department of Behavioral Health And Developmental Services
Chapter 240. Eugenics Sterilization Compensation Program
12/3/2024

12VAC35-240-20. Eligibility criteria.

An individual or his lawfully authorized representative is eligible to request compensation under this chapter if the individual was:

1. Involuntarily sterilized pursuant to the Act;

2. Sterilized while a patient at Eastern State Hospital; Western State Hospital; Central State Hospital; Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute, formerly known as Southwestern State Hospital; or the Central Virginia Training Center, formerly known as the State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble-Minded; and

3. Living as of February 1, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§ 37.2-203 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 33, Issue 15, eff. May 4, 2017.

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