Virginia § 16.1-315 Joint or regional citizen detention commissions authorized

Virginia Statutes

§ 16.1-315 — Joint or regional citizen detention commissions authorized

Virginia § 16.1-315

Title 16.1COURTS NOT OF RECORD

Ch. 11JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURTS

Art. 13FACILITIES FOR DETENTION AND OTHER RESIDENTIAL CARE

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Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-315 (2026).

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The governing bodies of three or more counties, cities or towns (hereinafter referred to as "political subdivisions") may, by concurrent ordinances or resolutions, provide for the establishment of a joint or regional citizen juvenile detention home, group home or other residential care facility commission. Such commission shall be a public body corporate, with such powers as are set forth in this article.

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The governing bodies of three or more counties, cities or towns (hereinafter referred to as "political subdivisions") may, by concurrent ordinances or resolutions, provide for the establishment of a joint or regional citizen juvenile detention home, group home or other residential care facility commission. Such commission shall be a public body corporate, with such powers as are set forth in this article.