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Immediate Custody, Arrest, Detention and Shelter Care

Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-246— When and how child may be taken into immediate custody
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-247— Duties of person taking child into custody
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-247.1— Custodial interrogation of a child; parental notification and contact; inadmissibility of statement
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-248— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-248.1— Criteria for detention or shelter care
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-248.2— Mental health screening and assessment for certain juveniles
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-248.3— Medical records of juveniles in secure facility
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-249— Places of confinement for juveniles
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-249.1— Places of confinement to give notice of intake of certain persons
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-250— Procedure for detention hearing
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-250.1— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-251— Emergency removal order
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-252— Preliminary removal order; hearing
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-253— Preliminary protective order
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-253.1— Preliminary protective orders in cases of family abuse; confidentiality
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-253.2— Violation of provisions of protective orders; penalties
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-253.3— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-253.4— Emergency protective orders authorized in certain cases; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-254— Responsibility for and limitation on transportation of children
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-255— Limitation on issuance of detention orders for juveniles; appearance by juvenile
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-256— Limitations as to issuance of warrants for juveniles; detention orders
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-257— Interference with or obstruction of officer; concealment or removal of child
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-258— Bonds and forfeitures thereof