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This law was first created in 2013. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 218<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":237945,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69710,"identifier":"53.1-31.3","token":"53.1\/2\/1\/53.1-31.3","url":"\/53.1-31.3\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-31.3\/","token":"53.1\/2\/1\/53.1-31.3","dublin_core":{"Title":"Notification of incarcerated individuals ineligible for public assistance","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-31.3","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Department<\/span> shall, at regular intervals but at least monthly, provide the Department<\/span> of Social Services with a list of all individuals committed to the custody<\/span> of the Department<\/span> of Corrections during the preceding month, to facilitate identification of prisoners who were receiving public assistance benefits prior to commitment to the custody<\/span> of the Department<\/span> and who may, as a result of their incarceration, be ineligible to receive such benefits.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nNOTIFICATION OF INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS INELIGIBLE FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (\u00a7\n53.1-31.3)\n\nThe Department shall, at regular intervals but at least monthly, provide the\nDepartment of Social Services with a list of all individuals committed to the\ncustody of the Department of Corrections during the preceding month, to\nfacilitate identification of prisoners who were receiving public assistance\nbenefits prior to commitment to the custody of the Department and who may, as a\nresult of their incarceration, be ineligible to receive such benefits.\n\nHISTORY: 2013, c. 218.","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}}