ARTICLE 1. The Department and the Commissioner  


SECTION 37.2-300. Creation and supervision of Department
SECTION 37.2-301. Appointment of Commissioner
SECTION 37.2-302. Term of office and vacancy therein
SECTION 37.2-303. Qualifications of Commissioner
SECTION 37.2-304. Duties of Commissioner
SECTION 37.2-305. Receiving gifts and endowments
SECTION 37.2-306. Research into causes of mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and related subjects
SECTION 37.2-307. Employment of special counsel to defend Board member, officer, or employee of Department in criminal cases
SECTION 37.2-308. Data reporting on children and adolescents
SECTION 37.2-308.01. Commitment hearings for involuntary admissions; data sharing
SECTION 37.2-308.1. Acute psychiatric bed registry
SECTION 37.2-309. Department responsible for substance abuse services; office established; qualifications of staff
SECTION 37.2-310. Powers and duties of Department related to substance abuse
SECTION 37.2-311. Review of applications for state or federal funds or services used in substance abuse programs
SECTION 37.2-312. Department responsible for education and training programs
SECTION 37.2-312.1. Department to be lead agency for suicide prevention across the lifespan
SECTION 37.2-312.2. Commonwealth Mental Health First Aid Program
SECTION 37.2-313. Employment of unlicensed physician by Department
SECTION 37.2-313.1. Licensed physician required at certain training centers
SECTION 37.2-314. Background check required
SECTION 37.2-314.1. Developmental Disabilities Mortality Review Committee; duties; membership; confidentiality; report; penalty
SECTION 37.2-314.2. Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund