66-26 - Delinquency prevention and youth development programs; agents. - Virginia Statutes

§ 66-26. Delinquency prevention and youth development programs; agents.

The Director shall develop and supervise delinquency prevention and youthdevelopment programs in order that better services and coordination ofservices are provided to children. The Director shall have the authority toappoint necessary agents for the carrying out of these programs as may beneeded. To this end the Director shall cooperate with state and localauthorities in establishing and maintaining suitable delinquency preventionand youth development programs.

(Code 1950, § 53-19.22:1; 1974, c. 496; 1979, c. 700; 1982, c. 636, §53.1-251; 1989, c. 733.)