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A. Any city, county, or combination thereof, which elects to, or is required to establish services shall participate in a local community-based probation services agency by ordinance or resolution of its governing authority. In cases of multijurisdictional participation, each ordinance or resolution shall identify the chosen administrator and fiscal agent as set forth in § 9.1-183 . Such ordinances or resolutions shall be provided to the Director of the Department, regardless of funding source for the established programs. B. Any local community-based probation services agency established pursuant to this article shall be available as a sentencing alternative for persons sentenced to incarceration in a local correctional facility or who otherwise would be sentenced to incarceration and who would have served their sentence in a local or regional correctional facility. 1992, c. 196, § 53.1-185.1; 1994, 2nd Sp. Sess., cc. 9.1-183 , 9.1-183 ; 2000, c. 9.1-183 ; 2001, c. 9.1-183 ; 2007, c. 9.1-183 .
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