Virginia Statutes
§ 53.1-133.06 — Definitions
Virginia § 53.1-133.06
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 53.1Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
Ch. 3Local Correctional Facilities
Art. 7.1Treatment of Prisoners Known to Be Pregnant
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-133.06 (2026).
Text
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Postpartum recovery" means the eight-week period, or longer as determined by a health care professional responsible for the health and safety of the prisoner, following childbirth.
"Restraints" means any mechanical device, medication, physical intervention, or hands-on hold to prevent an individual from moving her body.
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Legislative History
2025, c. 698.
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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