Virginia Statutes

§ 53.1-40.6 — Periodic review of prisoner for purposes of retention

Virginia § 53.1-40.6
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 53.1PRISONS AND OTHER METHODS OF CORRECTION
Ch. 2STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
Art. 2.1MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE; INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION AND TREATMENT

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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-40.6 (2026).

Text

The director of a hospital or facility shall require a review of the progress of each prisoner admitted to such hospital or facility to be conducted at intervals of thirty days, sixty days, and ninety days after admission of such prisoner and every six months thereafter to determine whether such prisoner should be retained at such hospital or facility. A record shall be kept of the findings of each review in the hospital's or facility's file on such prisoner.

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Legislative History

1988, c. 873.

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