Virginia Statutes
§ 53.1-115.2 — Establishment of stores in regional jails and regional jail farms
Virginia § 53.1-115.2
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 53.1Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
Ch. 3Local Correctional Facilities
Art. 5Regional Jails and Jail Farms
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-115.2 (2026).
Text
The superintendent of a regional jail or regional jail farm may, with the approval of the governing regional jail or jail farm board or jail authority, provide for the establishment and operation of stores or commissaries in regional jail or regional jail farm facilities to deal in such articles as he deems proper. The net profits from the operation of such stores shall be used within each facility respectively for educational, recreational, or medical purposes for the benefit of the inmates to include behavioral health, substance abuse, reentry, and rehabilitative services for the benefit of inmates and may be expended to pay for the training, salaries, and benefits of employees or contractors whose primary job is to provide such programs and services to the inmates.
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Legislative History
1992, c. 185; 2024, c. 402.
Nearby Sections
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§ 53.1-1
Definitions§ 53.1-1.2
Visitation policies§ 53.1-10
Powers and duties of Director§ 53.1-101
Work by prisoners§ 53.1-102
Sending prisoners to other farms§ 53.1-103
Farm expenses§ 53.1-106
Members of jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority; powers; payment of pro rata costs§ 53.1-106.1
Location of jail facilities§ 53.1-107
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 53.1-115.2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/53.1/53.1-115.2.