Virginia Statutes

§ 66-21 — Superintendents and agents of facilities to have powers of sheriff

Virginia § 66-21
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 66JUVENILE JUSTICE
Ch. 2CARE OF CHILDREN COMMITTED TO DEPARTMENT

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Va. Code Ann. § 66-21 (2026).

Text

The superintendents of the facilities established by the Department pursuant to § 66-13 and their authorized agents shall have the powers of a sheriff for the purpose of preserving order at their facilities and for the conveyance of children committed to their care to and from such facilities.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, §§ 53-332, 63-371, 63.1-247; 1968, c. 578; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1981, c. 487; 1982, c. 636, § 53.1-246; 1989, c. 733.

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