Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 2.2. Administration of Government |
SUBTITLE II. Administration of State Government |
PART B. Transaction of Public Business |
CHAPTER 37. Virginia Freedom of Information Act |
SECTION 2.2-3700. Short title; policy |
SECTION 2.2-3701. Definitions |
SECTION 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter |
SECTION 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local, or federal correctional facility |
SECTION 2.2-3703.1. Disclosure pursuant to court order or subpoena |
SECTION 2.2-3704. Public records to be open to inspection; procedure for requesting records and responding to request; charges; transfer of records for storage, etc |
SECTION 2.2-3704.01. Records containing both excluded and nonexcluded information; duty to redact |
SECTION 2.2-3704.1. Posting of notice of rights and responsibilities by state and local public bodies; assistance by the Freedom of Information Advisory Council |
SECTION 2.2-3704.2. Public bodies to designate FOIA officer |
SECTION 2.2-3704.3. Training for local officials |
SECTION 2.2-3705. Repealed |
SECTION 2.2-3705.1. Exclusions to application of chapter; exclusions of general application to public bodies |
SECTION 2.2-3705.2. Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to public safety |
SECTION 2.2-3705.3. Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to administrative investigations |
SECTION 2.2-3705.4. Exclusions to application of chapter; educational records and certain records of educational institutions |
SECTION 2.2-3705.5. Exclusions to application of chapter; health and social services records |
SECTION 2.2-3705.6. Exclusions to application of chapter; proprietary records and trade secrets |
SECTION 2.2-3705.7. Exclusions to application of chapter; records of specific public bodies and certain other limited exclusions |
SECTION 2.2-3705.8. Limitation on record exclusions |
SECTION 2.2-3706. Disclosure of law-enforcement and criminal records; limitations |
SECTION 2.2-3707. Meetings to be public; notice of meetings; recordings; minutes |
SECTION 2.2-3707.01. Meetings of the General Assembly |
SECTION 2.2-3707.1. Posting of minutes for state boards and commissions |
SECTION 2.2-3708. Repealed |
SECTION 2.2-3708.2. Meetings held through electronic communication means |
SECTION 2.2-3709. Expired |
SECTION 2.2-3710. Transaction of public business other than by votes at meetings prohibited |
SECTION 2.2-3711. Closed meetings authorized for certain limited purposes |
SECTION 2.2-3712. Closed meetings procedures; certification of proceedings |
SECTION 2.2-3713. Proceedings for enforcement of chapter |
SECTION 2.2-3714. Violations and penalties |
SECTION 2.2-3715. Effect of advisory opinions from the Freedom of Information Advisory Council on liability for willful and knowing violations |