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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 7. Prisoner Programs and Treatment |
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SECTION 53.1-133.01. Medical treatment for prisoners |
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Any sheriff or superintendent may establish a medical treatment program for prisoners in which prisoners participate and pay towards a portion of the costs thereof. The State Board of Local and Regional Jails shall develop a model plan and promulgate regulations for such program, and shall provide assistance, if requested, to the sheriff or superintendent in the implementation of a program. |