Chapter 37 - VIRGINIA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
- Section 2.2-3700 - Short title; policy
- Section 2.2-3701 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Definitions
- Section 2.2-3701 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Definitions
- Section 2.2-3702 - Notice of chapter
- Section 2.2-3703 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] 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 - [Effective 7/1/2024] 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 - [See Note] Public records to be open to inspection; procedure for requesting records and responding to request; charges; transfer of records for storage, etc (ยง 2.2-3704)
- 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- Section 2.2-3705 - [Repealed]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 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to public safety
- Section 2.2-3705.2 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to public safety
- Section 2.2-3705.3 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to administrative investigations
- Section 2.2-3705.3 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; records relating to administrative investigations
- Section 2.2-3705.4 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; educational records and certain records of educational institutions
- Section 2.2-3705.4 - [Effective 7/1/2024] [Effective until date pursuant to Acts 2023, cc. 756 and 778, cl. 5] Exclusions to application of chapter; educational records and certain records of educational institutions
- Section 2.2-3705.4 - [Effective pursuant to Acts 2023, cc. 756 and 778, cl. 5] 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 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Exclusions to application of chapter; records of specific public bodies and certain other limited exclusions
- Section 2.2-3705.7 - [Effective 7/1/2024] 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 2.2-3706.1 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Disclosure of law-enforcement records; criminal incident information and certain criminal investigative files; limitations
- Section 2.2-3706.1 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Disclosure of law-enforcement records; criminal incident information and certain criminal investigative files; 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 2.2-3707.2 - Posting of minutes for local public bodies
- Section 2.2-3708 and 2.2-3708.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 2.2-3708.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 2.2-3708.2 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Meetings held through electronic communication means during declared states of emergency
- Section 2.2-3708.2 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Meetings held through electronic communication means during declared states of emergency
- Section 2.2-3708.3 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Meetings held through electronic communication means; situations other than declared states of emergency
- Section 2.2-3708.3 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Meetings held through electronic communication means; situations other than declared states of emergency
- Section 2.2-3709 - Expired
- Section 2.2-3710 - Transaction of public business other than by votes at meetings prohibited
- Section 2.2-3711 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Closed meetings authorized for certain limited purposes
- Section 2.2-3711 - [Effective 7/1/2024] [Effective until date pursuant to Acts 2023, cc. 756 and 778, cl. 5] Closed meetings authorized for certain limited purposes
- Section 2.2-3711 - [Effective pursuant to Acts 2023, cc. 756 and 778, cl. 5] 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