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1998 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 888
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
on February 5, 1998)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Clement)
A BILL to amend and reenact 16.1-322.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to payments for children from other counties or cities in secure detention facilities.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 16.1-322.4 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 16.1-322.4. Payments for children from other counties or cities.

Any locality or commission operating a juvenile secure detention facility may collect from any locality of this Commonwealth from which a child is placed in its facility a daily rate which does not exceed the sum total of the daily operating costs less any state reimbursement for the purposes of construction and operation of such program. Daily cost shall be based on the cost of capital construction debt service and the cost of feeding, clothing, caring for, and furnishing medicine and medical attention for such child as may be agreed upon by the governmental units involved.