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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1975, chapter 39; in 1977, chapter 106; in 1982, chapter 636.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":71145,"section_number":"53.1-166","catch_line":"Governor to execute compact","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-166\/"},{"id":79078,"section_number":"53.1-168","catch_line":"Procedure when reincarceration of out-of-state parolee or probationer should be considered","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-168\/"},{"id":73333,"section_number":"53.1-172","catch_line":"Hearings for parolees, probationers or felons serving a period of postrelease supervision being supervised in another state","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-172\/"}],"permalink":{"id":239089,"object_type":"law","relational_id":80973,"identifier":"53.1-173","token":"53.1\/4\/5\/53.1-173","url":"\/53.1-173\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-173\/","token":"53.1\/4\/5\/53.1-173","dublin_core":{"Title":"Preliminary hearings for out-of-state parolees in Virginia","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-173","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In any case in which any person released on parole<\/span> from another state is present in Virginia, if such person is not present in Virginia pursuant to the provisions of Article 4 (\u00a7 53.1-166<\/a> et seq.), upon request by the duly constituted judicial or administrative authorities of such other state, the compact administrator of Virginia or his designee shall cause to be conducted a preliminary hearing<\/span> to determine probable cause<\/span> for violation of conditions of parole<\/span>. Such preliminary hearing<\/span> shall be substantially similar to the hearing provided for in \u00a7\u00a7 53.1-168<\/a> through 53.1-172<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPRELIMINARY HEARINGS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PAROLEES IN VIRGINIA (\u00a7 53.1-173)\n\nIn any case in which any person released on parole from another state is present\nin Virginia, if such person is not present in Virginia pursuant to the\nprovisions of Article 4 (\u00a7 53.1-166 et seq.), upon request by the duly\nconstituted judicial or administrative authorities of such other state, the\ncompact administrator of Virginia or his designee shall cause to be conducted a\npreliminary hearing to determine probable cause for violation of conditions of\nparole. Such preliminary hearing shall be substantially similar to the hearing\nprovided for in \u00a7\u00a7 53.1-168 through 53.1-172.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 53-290.7; 1975, c. 39; 1977, c. 106; 1982, c. 636.","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}}