New Laws of the Land: 2011 Brings New Legislation to Virginia
Medical companies must notify patients when patient data is accidentally released
The new year brings a handful of new state laws to Virginia. Passed in 2009 and 2010 by the state Senate and the General Assembly, here are some of the laws that went into effect on January 1st: Surprised that there are so few laws set to start in January? In Virginia, most new laws go into effect in July. Thanks to Diane C. Seaborn at the General Assembly for research help