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§ 9.1-189 — Crisis intervention team protocol

Virginia § 9.1-189
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 9.1COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SAFETY
Ch. 1DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
Art. 13CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAMS

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Va. Code Ann. § 9.1-189 (2026).

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Each crisis intervention team shall develop a protocol that permits law-enforcement officers to release a person with mental illness, substance abuse problems, or both, whom they encounter in crisis situations from their custody when the crisis intervention team has determined the person is sufficiently stable and to refer him for emergency treatment services.

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Legislative History

2009, c. 715.

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