Title 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction

Chapter 1. Administration Generally

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. State Board of Local and Regional Jails
• Article 3. Department of Corrections and Director of Corrections

Chapter 2. State Correctional Facilities

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Treatment and Privileges of Prisoners
• Article 2.1. Medical and Mental Health Care; Involuntary Admission and Treatment
• Article 2.2. Treatment and Control of Prisoners Known to Be Pregnant
• Article 3. Employment and Training of Prisoners
• Article 4. State Facilities For Youthful Offenders
• Article 5. Boot Camp Incarceration Program
• Article 6. Statewide Community-Based Corrections System For State-Responsible Offenders
• Article 7. Diversion Center Incarceration Program
• Article 8. Detention Center Incarceration Program
• Article 9. Community Corrections Alternative Program

Chapter 3. Local Correctional Facilities

• Article 1. Establishment and Regulation of Facilities
• Article 1.1. Private Operation of Regional Jail Facilities
• Article 2. Utilization of Jails
• Article 3. Funding Local Correctional Facilities and Programs
• Article 3.1. Jail Authorities
• Article 4. County and City Farms
• Article 5. Regional Jails and Jail Farms
• Article 6. Duties of Sheriffs
• Article 7. Prisoner Programs and Treatment
• Article 8. Jail Industry Programs

Chapter 4. Probation and Parole

• Article 1. Administration Generally
• Article 2. State Probation and Parole Services
• Article 3. Procedures Governing Parole
• Article 4. Uniform Act For Out-Of-State Parolee Supervision
• Article 5. Virginia Model Interstate Parole and Probation Hearings Act
• Article 6. The Interstate Compact For the Supervision of Adult Offenders

Chapter 5. Community Correctional Facilities and Programs

• Article 1. Community Facilities For Parolees and Probationers
• Article 2. Comprehensive Community Corrections Act For Local-Responsible Offenders

Chapter 6. Commencement of Terms; Credits and Allowances

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Good Conduct Allowances For Persons Committed Prior to July 1, 1981
• Article 3. Good Conduct Allowances For Persons Committed On Or After July 1, 1981
• Article 4. Earned Sentence Credits For Persons Committed Upon Felony Offenses Committed On Or After January 1, 1995

Chapter 7. Crimes and Criminal Proceedings Involving Prisoners

• Article 1. Crimes By Prisoners
• Article 2. Prisoners As Witnesses Or Charged With Other Crimes

Chapter 8. Agreement On Detainers

• Va. Code § 53.1-210 Agreement Entered Into and Enacted Into Law
• Va. Code § 53.1-211 Meaning of "Appropriate Court"
• Va. Code § 53.1-212 Cooperation In Enforcement
• Va. Code § 53.1-213 Escape of Person In Custody Pursuant to Detainer
• Va. Code § 53.1-214 Authority and Duty of Official In Charge of Facility
• Va. Code § 53.1-215 Designation of Central Administrator and Information Agent

Chapter 9. Interstate Corrections Compact

• Va. Code § 53.1-216 Interstate Corrections Compact; Governor to Execute
• Va. Code § 53.1-217 Authority of Director

Chapter 10. Commitment of Aliens

• Va. Code § 53.1-218 Duty of Officer In Charge to Inquire As to Citizenship; Notice to Federal Immigration Officer of Commitment of Alien
• Va. Code § 53.1-219 Duty of Clerk to Furnish Copy of Complaint, Indictment, Judgment and Sentence
• Va. Code § 53.1-220 Transfer of Prisoners Pursuant to Treaty
• Va. Code § 53.1-220.1 Transfer of Prisoners Convicted of Designated Illegal Acts
• Va. Code § 53.1-220.2 Transfer of Certain Incarcerated Persons to Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Chapter 11. Estates of Prisoners

• Va. Code § 53.1-221 Appointment of Committee; Bond
• Va. Code § 53.1-222 Powers and Liabilities of Committee; Prosecution and Defense of Suits to Which Prisoner Is Party
• Va. Code § 53.1-223 Restriction On Suits Against Prisoners
• Va. Code § 53.1-224 Maintenance of Prisoner's Family; Spouse's Portion
• Va. Code § 53.1-225 Accounting and Motion For Discharge When Prisoner Released; Delivery of Estate to Prisoner
• Va. Code § 53.1-226 When Estate Committed to Sheriff
• Va. Code § 53.1-227 When and How Real Estate of Prisoner Sold Or Encumbered
• Va. Code § 53.1-228 Disposal of Unclaimed Personal Property of Prisoner
• Va. Code § 53.1-228.1 Inmate Payment For Damaged Property

Chapter 12. Executive Clemency

• Va. Code § 53.1-229 Powers Vested In Governor
• Va. Code § 53.1-230 [Repealed]
• Va. Code § 53.1-231 Investigation of Cases For Executive Clemency By Parole Board

Chapter 12.1. Restoration of Civil Rights

• Va. Code § 53.1-231.1 Process For Notification Regarding Restoration of Civil Rights
• Va. Code § 53.1-231.2 Restoration of the Civil Right to Be Eligible to Register to Vote to Certain Persons

Chapter 13. Death Sentences [Repealed]

• Va. Code § 53.1-232 through 53.1-236 [Repealed]

Chapter 14. Correctional Programs and Facilities For Juveniles [Repealed]

• Va. Code § 53.1-237 through 53.1-260 [Repealed]

Chapter 15. Corrections Private Management Act

• Va. Code § 53.1-261 Definitions
• Va. Code § 53.1-262 State Correctional Facilities; Private Contracts
• Va. Code § 53.1-263 Authority of Security Employees
• Va. Code § 53.1-264 Application of Certain Criminal Law to Contractor-Operated Facilities
• Va. Code § 53.1-265 Powers and Duties Not Delegable to Contractor
• Va. Code § 53.1-266 Department Shall Promulgate Regulations
• Va. Code § 53.1-267 Expired