Code of Virginia
Chapter 3 - Local Correctional Facilities
§ 53.1-72. Jails of counties and cities to be jails of courts therein

The jail of each county and city shall be the jail of every court established therein by law.
Code 1950, § 53-137; 1982, c. 636.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction

Chapter 3 - Local Correctional Facilities

§ 53.1-68. Minimum standards for local correctional facilities and lock-ups; health inspections, behavioral health services inspections, and personnel

§ 53.1-69. Board may prohibit confinement and require transfer of prisoners in substandard 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.

§ 53.1-77. Jurisdiction of judge or magistrate of adopting county or city authorized to issue temporary detention orders

§ 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

§ 53.1-81. Construction and operation of regional jail facilities; state reimbursement; agreements with Department

§ 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

§ 53.1-83. Repealed

§ 53.1-83.1. How state appropriations for operating costs of local correctional facilities determined

§ 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

§ 53.1-87. Cost of maintenance of jails; payment by localities of respective shares of costs; judicial resolution of disagreements

§ 53.1-88. Governing body to examine statements, accounts and invoices and issue warrants

§ 53.1-89. Repealed

§ 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

§ 53.1-93. When sheriffs to summon or employ guards and other persons; allowances therefor; fees charged to prisoner

§ 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

§ 53.1-95.2. Jail authority

§ 53.1-95.3. Definitions

§ 53.1-95.4. Ordinance, agreement or resolution creating authority

§ 53.1-95.5. Joinder of new subdivision; withdrawal from authority

§ 53.1-95.6. Governing body

§ 53.1-95.7. Powers of authority

§ 53.1-95.8. Authority of superintendent and jail officers; oath and bond; fees charged to prisoner

§ 53.1-95.8:1. Handling of funds for regional correctional facility; county or city treasurer or director of finance as fiscal agent

§ 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

§ 53.1-95.23. Repealed

§ 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

§ 53.1-101. Work by prisoners

§ 53.1-102. Sending prisoners to other farms

§ 53.1-103. Farm expenses

§ 53.1-104. Funds from which expenses of transportation of person committed shall be paid; limitation upon cost of maintenance

§ 53.1-104.1. Superintendents of jail farms to make monthly reports to Director

§ 53.1-105. County and city regional jail or jail farm; persons who may be confined; release and transfer of prisoners

§ 53.1-106. Members of jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority; powers; payment of pro rata costs

§ 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

§ 53.1-109.1. Handling of funds for regional jail or jail farm; county or city treasurer or director of finance as fiscal agent

§ 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

§ 53.1-111. Work of prisoners

§ 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

§ 53.1-115.1. Superintendents of regional jails and regional jail-farms to make daily reports to Compensation Board

§ 53.1-115.2. Establishment of stores in regional jails and regional jail farms

§ 53.1-116. What records and policy jailer shall keep; how time deducted or added for felons and misdemeanants; payment of fine and costs by person committed to jail until he pays

§ 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

§ 53.1-120. Sheriff to provide for courthouse and courtroom security; designation of deputies for such purpose; assessment

§ 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

§ 53.1-125. Failure of sheriffs or jail superintendents to comply with requirements of board; filing of complaint; withholding salary

§ 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

§ 53.1-127.2. Fees for electronic visitation and messaging with prisoners in local correctional facilities

§ 53.1-127.3. Deferred or installment payment agreement for unpaid fees

§ 53.1-127.4. Repealed

§ 53.1-127.5. Collection of fees owed; contract for collection; duties of Department of Taxation

§ 53.1-128. Workforces and authorized work places

§ 53.1-129. Order permitting prisoners to work on state, county, city, town, certain private property or nonprofit organization property; bond of person in charge of prisoners

§ 53.1-130. Sheriffs, jail superintendents, etc., not to be interested in property where work performed; penalty

§ 53.1-131. Provision for release of prisoner from confinement for employment, educational or other rehabilitative programs; escape; penalty; disposition of earnings

§ 53.1-131.1. Provision for sentencing of person to nonconsecutive days in jail; payment to defray costs; penalty

§ 53.1-131.2. Assignment to a home/electronic incarceration program; payment to defray costs; escape; penalty

§ 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

§ 53.1-133.05. Place of hearing on medical or mental health treatment of prisoners incapable of giving consent; fees and expenses

§ 53.1-133.1. Definition

§ 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

§ 53.1-133.9. Charges; advertisement and marketing

§ 53.1-133.10. (See Editor's note) Compact; transport of prisoners to and from medical facilities across state boundaries; Governor to execute