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The county, city, or regional jail authority shall audit the jail industry’s special revenue fund on an annual basis.B\n\nThe sheriff or jail superintendent shall purchase at prices as low as reasonably possible all materials or other items used in the jail industry program as may be necessary. Invoices or itemized statements of account from each vendor of such materials and other items shall be obtained by the sheriff or jail superintendent and presented to the governing body of the county or city or, in the case of a regional jail or jail farm, the regional jail authority or, if none, that body responsible for the fiscal management of the regional jail or jail farm. 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This law was first created in 1992. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 859 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1992 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1995, chapter 756<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":72584,"section_number":"53.1-88","catch_line":"Governing body to examine statements, accounts and invoices and issue warrants","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-88\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":238869,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63060,"identifier":"53.1-133.5","token":"53.1\/3\/8\/53.1-133.5","url":"\/53.1-133.5\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-133.5\/","token":"53.1\/3\/8\/53.1-133.5","dublin_core":{"Title":"Disposition of money collected and payment of expenses for jail industry program","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-133.5","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Any county, city or town that implements a jail industry program shall authorize the sheriff, jail superintendent or his designee to establish a separate fund for the operation of the program. This fund may be a special revenue fund with continuing authority to receive income and pay expenses associated with the jail industry program. The county, city, or regional jail authority shall audit the jail industry’s special revenue fund on an annual basis. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The sheriff or jail superintendent shall purchase at prices as low as reasonably possible all materials<\/span> or other items used in the jail industry program as may be necessary. Invoices or itemized statements of account from each vendor of such materials<\/span> and other items shall be obtained by the sheriff or jail superintendent and presented to the governing body of the county or city or, in the case of a regional jail or jail farm, the regional jail authority or, if none, that body responsible for the fiscal management of the regional jail or jail farm. The local governing body may require all such purchases to be made pursuant to local purchasing regulations. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISPOSITION OF MONEY COLLECTED AND PAYMENT OF EXPENSES FOR JAIL INDUSTRY PROGRAM\n(\u00a7 53.1-133.5)\n\nA. Any county, city or town that implements a jail industry program shall\nauthorize the sheriff, jail superintendent or his designee to establish a\nseparate fund for the operation of the program. This fund may be a special\nrevenue fund with continuing authority to receive income and pay expenses\nassociated with the jail industry program. The county, city, or regional jail\nauthority shall audit the jail industry’s special revenue fund on an\nannual basis.\n\nB. The sheriff or jail superintendent shall purchase at prices as low as\nreasonably possible all materials or other items used in the jail industry\nprogram as may be necessary. Invoices or itemized statements of account from\neach vendor of such materials and other items shall be obtained by the sheriff\nor jail superintendent and presented to the governing body of the county or city\nor, in the case of a regional jail or jail farm, the regional jail authority or,\nif none, that body responsible for the fiscal management of the regional jail or\njail farm. The local governing body may require all such purchases to be made\npursuant to local purchasing regulations.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, c. 859; 1995, c. 756.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}