19.2-11.1 - Establishment of crime victim-witness assistance programs; funding; minimum standards.
§ 19.2-11.1. Establishment of crime victim-witness assistance programs;funding; minimum standards.
Any local governmental body which establishes, operates and maintains a crimevictim and witness assistance program, whose funding is provided in whole orpart by grants administered by the Department of Criminal Justice Servicespursuant to § 9.1-104, shall operate the program in accordance withguidelines which shall be established by the Department to implement theprovisions of this chapter and other applicable laws establishing victims'rights.
(1988, c. 542; 1994, cc. 361, 598; 1995, c. 687; 1996, c. 545.)