Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction |
CHAPTER 3. Local Correctional Facilities |
ARTICLE 3.1. Jail Authorities |
SECTION 53.1-95.2. Jail authority |
The governing bodies of two or more counties, cities, or towns or a combination thereof may by concurrent ordinances or resolutions or by agreement, create a jail authority. Such authority shall be subject to all rights, privileges, and obligations contained in Chapter 3 (§ 53.1-68 et seq.) of this title. 1990, c. 837; 1992, c. 421. |