The Director, and each jail superintendent or sheriff who operates a correctional facility, are authorized to establish administrative procedures for recovering, from an inmate, the cost of replacing or repairing any facility-owned or facility-issued property which is proven to have been intentionally damaged or destroyed by the inmate. Such administrative procedures shall ensure that the inmate is afforded due process.
1996, c. 669; 2020, c. 759.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
Chapter 11 - Estates of Prisoners
§ 53.1-221. Appointment of committee; bond
§ 53.1-223. Restriction on suits against prisoners
§ 53.1-224. Maintenance of prisoner's family; spouse's portion
§ 53.1-226. When estate committed to sheriff
§ 53.1-227. When and how real estate of prisoner sold or encumbered
§ 53.1-228. Disposal of unclaimed personal property of prisoner