Virginia § 53.1-200 Conditions for good conduct allowance

Virginia Statutes

§ 53.1-200 — Conditions for good conduct allowance

Virginia § 53.1-200

Title 53.1Prisons and Other Methods of Correction

Ch. 6Commencement of Terms; Credits and Allowances

Art. 3Good Conduct Allowances for Persons Committed On or After July 1, 1981

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Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-200 (2026).

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Regulations approved by the Director shall govern the earning of good conduct allowance. The regulations shall require, as a condition for earning the allowance, that a prisoner participate in an appropriate educational, training, work, counseling or substance abuse program or other program intended for his rehabilitation, as provided in § 53.1-32.1. The amount of good conduct allowance to be credited to those persons eligible therefor shall be based upon compliance with written prison rules or regulations; a demonstration of responsibility in the performance of assignments; and a demonstration of a desire for self-improvement.

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Regulations approved by the Director shall govern the earning of good conduct allowance. The regulations shall require, as a condition for earning the allowance, that a prisoner participate in an appropriate educational, training, work, counseling or substance abuse program or other program intended for his rehabilitation, as provided in § 53.1-32.1. The amount of good conduct allowance to be credited to those persons eligible therefor shall be based upon compliance with written prison rules or regulations; a demonstration of responsibility in the performance of assignments; and a demonstration of a desire for self-improvement.