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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction |
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CHAPTER 3. Local Correctional Facilities |
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ARTICLE 6. Duties of Sheriffs |
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SECTION 53.1-116.2. Sheriffs to be keepers of jails |
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The sheriff of each county or city shall be the keeper of the jail thereof unless that locality is a member of a jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority, in which case the provisions of § 53.1-106 shall apply. 1994, c. 53.1-106 . |