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. 491.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
Chapter 3 - Local Correctional Facilities
§ 53.1-69.1. Review of death of inmates in local correctional facilities
§ 53.1-69.2. Administrative appeal of Board determinations
§ 53.1-70. Jurisdiction of court to enforce orders of Board; proceedings
§ 53.1-70.1. Transport of prisoners; authority
§ 53.1-71. Courts to order jails erected and repaired
§ 53.1-71.1. Private construction, operation, etc., of regional jail facility
§ 53.1-71.2. Authority of security employees
§ 53.1-71.3. Application of certain criminal laws to contractor-operated facilities
§ 53.1-71.4. Powers and duties not delegable to contractor
§ 53.1-71.5. Board to promulgate regulations
§ 53.1-71.6. State reimbursement to localities
§ 53.1-72. Jails of counties and cities to be jails of courts therein
§ 53.1-73. When jail of county to be jail for town
§ 53.1-74. When court may adopt jail of another county or city
§ 53.1-75. Procedure after adoption
§ 53.1-76. Commitment to jail of another county or city; payment of costs, etc.
§ 53.1-78. Jail for Supreme Court
§ 53.1-79. Jails for United States prisoners; payment by United States
§ 53.1-79.1. Agreements to transfer, transport, and confine prisoners
§ 53.1-80. State reimbursement of localities for construction
§ 53.1-82. Regional contracts for cooperative jailing of offenders; state reimbursement
§ 53.1-82.1. Approval of jail projects by the Board; plan for community corrections
§ 53.1-82.2. Method of reimbursement; involvement of the Treasury Board
§ 53.1-82.3. Budgeting schedule for jail projects
§ 53.1-84. State funds available to local correctional facilities for operating costs
§ 53.1-85. Time and manner of payment
§ 53.1-86. Limitation on use of state funds; records of receipts and disbursements
§ 53.1-88. Governing body to examine statements, accounts and invoices and issue warrants
§ 53.1-90. Pay for United States prisoners
§ 53.1-91. Pay for prisoners from other counties, cities or towns
§ 53.1-92. Disposition of money collected from United States or other counties, cities or towns
§ 53.1-94. Same when paid by county or city; same when by Compensation Board
§ 53.1-95. Provisions applicable to jail farms of counties and cities
§ 53.1-95.1. Limits on state expenditures
§ 53.1-95.4. Ordinance, agreement or resolution creating authority
§ 53.1-95.5. Joinder of new subdivision; withdrawal from authority
§ 53.1-95.7. Powers of authority
§ 53.1-95.8. Authority of superintendent and jail officers; oath and bond; fees charged to prisoner
§ 53.1-95.9. Acquisition of interests in land
§ 53.1-95.10. Issuance of revenue bonds
§ 53.1-95.11. Trust agreements
§ 53.1-95.12. Charge for use of services
§ 53.1-95.13. Revenues and proceeds from sale of bonds
§ 53.1-95.14. Rights of bond holders and trustees
§ 53.1-95.15. Exemption from taxes
§ 53.1-95.16. Issuance of revenue refunding bonds
§ 53.1-95.17. General purpose of an authority
§ 53.1-95.18. Design-build contracts
§ 53.1-95.19. State reimbursement
§ 53.1-95.20. Duty to prescribe rules and regulations
§ 53.1-95.21. Supplemental and additional powers
§ 53.1-95.22. Liberal construction
§ 53.1-95.24. Inconsistent laws inapplicable
§ 53.1-96. County and city farms; persons who may be confined
§ 53.1-97. Appointment of superintendent and guards
§ 53.1-98. Authority of superintendent and guards
§ 53.1-99. Jurisdiction of offenses committed by prisoners
§ 53.1-100. Oath and bond of superintendent and guards
§ 53.1-102. Sending prisoners to other farms
§ 53.1-104.1. Superintendents of jail farms to make monthly reports to Director
§ 53.1-106.1. Location of jail facilities
§ 53.1-107. Organization of board; annual report
§ 53.1-108. Expenses and allowance
§ 53.1-109. Authority of jail superintendent and jail officers; fees charged to prisoner
§ 53.1-109.01. Authority for regional jail officers to carry weapons
§ 53.1-109.2. Regional jail superintendents not to be interested in private corrections enterprises
§ 53.1-110. Oath and bond of superintendent and jail officers
§ 53.1-112. Jail or jail farm expenses
§ 53.1-113. Transportation of prisoners to jail or jail farm
§ 53.1-114. Reimbursement of costs
§ 53.1-115. Payment of salaries of superintendents and medical and treatment personnel
§ 53.1-115.2. Establishment of stores in regional jails and regional jail farms
§ 53.1-116.1. Jailer to give notice of release of certain prisoners
§ 53.1-116.1:01. Jailer to give notice of intake of certain prisoners
§ 53.1-116.1:02. Jailer-issued identification
§ 53.1-116.2. Sheriffs to be keepers of jails
§ 53.1-116.3. Improper release; capias, arrest and hearing
§ 53.1-117. Violations of rules to be recorded in register
§ 53.1-118. Courts to fine sheriffs for failure to perform duties
§ 53.1-119. Court duties of sheriff
§ 53.1-121. Sheriffs to make daily reports to Compensation Board; failure to send report
§ 53.1-122. Daily records of sheriffs and jail superintendents
§ 53.1-123. Other accounts, information and records as required by Department
§ 53.1-124. Sheriffs and jail superintendents to report to the courts
§ 53.1-126. Responsibility of sheriffs and jail superintendents for food, clothing and medicine
§ 53.1-127. Who may enter interior of local correctional facilities; searches of those entering
§ 53.1-127.1. Establishment of stores in local correctional facilities
§ 53.1-127.3. Deferred or installment payment agreement for unpaid fees
§ 53.1-127.5. Collection of fees owed; contract for collection; duties of Department of Taxation
§ 53.1-128. Workforces and authorized work places
§ 53.1-131.3. Payment of costs associated with prisoners' keep
§ 53.1-132. Furloughs from local work release programs; penalty for violations
§ 53.1-133. Treatment of prisoner with contagious disease
§ 53.1-133.01. Medical treatment for prisoners
§ 53.1-133.01:1. Payment for bodily injury
§ 53.1-133.02. Notice to be given upon prisoner release, escape, etc.
§ 53.1-133.03. Exchange of medical and mental health information and records
§ 53.1-133.04. Medical and mental health treatment of prisoners incapable of giving consent
§ 53.1-133.2. Establishment of jail industry programs
§ 53.1-133.3. Eligibility to participate
§ 53.1-133.4. Participant compensation
§ 53.1-133.5. Disposition of money collected and payment of expenses for jail industry program
§ 53.1-133.6. Restriction on sale of jail industry program goods and services; print shop
§ 53.1-133.7. Sale of artistic products
§ 53.1-133.8. Purchases by agencies, localities, and certain nonprofit organizations