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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 10 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 1980, chapter 300; in 1982, chapter 636; in 1983, chapter 344; in 1991, chapter 43; in 1992, chapter 740; in 1995, chapters 502<\/a> and 574<\/a>; in 2000, chapter 1040<\/a>; in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>; in 2002, chapter 491<\/a>; in 2007, chapter 133<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":59283,"section_number":"19.2-152.2","catch_line":"Purpose; establishment of pretrial services and services agencies","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-152.2\/"},{"id":59081,"section_number":"53.1-82.1","catch_line":"Approval of jail projects by the Board; plan for community corrections","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-82.1\/"},{"id":62412,"section_number":"9.1-176","catch_line":"Mandated services; optional services and facilities","order_by":null,"url":"\/9.1-176\/"}],"permalink":{"id":285081,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60904,"identifier":"9.1-180","token":"9.1\/1\/9\/9.1-180","url":"\/9.1-180\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/9.1-180\/","token":"9.1\/1\/9\/9.1-180","dublin_core":{"Title":"Responsibilities of community criminal justice boards","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 9.1-180","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

On behalf of the counties, cities, or combinations thereof which they represent, the community criminal justice boards<\/span> shall have the responsibility to:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Advise on the development and operation of local pretrial services<\/span> and community-based probation<\/span> services pursuant to §§ 19.2-152.2<\/a> and 9.1-176<\/a> for use by the courts<\/span> in diverting offenders from local correctional facility placements; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Assist community agencies and organizations in establishing and modifying programs and services for defendants<\/span> and offenders on the basis of an objective assessment of the community’s needs and resources; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Evaluate and monitor community programs and pretrial and local community-based probation<\/span> services and facilities to determine their impact on offenders; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Develop and amend<\/span> the criminal justice plan in accordance with guidelines and standards set forth by the Department<\/span> and oversee the development and amendment of the community-based corrections plan as required by § 53.1-82.1<\/a> for approval by participating local governing bodies; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> Review the submission of all criminal justice grants regardless of the source of funding; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

6.<\/span> Facilitate local involvement and flexibility in responding to the problem of crime<\/span> in their communities; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

7.<\/span> Do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the responsibilities expressly given in this article. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMUNITY CRIMINAL JUSTICE BOARDS (\u00a7 9.1-180)\n\nOn behalf of the counties, cities, or combinations thereof which they represent,\nthe community criminal justice boards shall have the responsibility to:\n\n1. Advise on the development and operation of local pretrial services and\ncommunity-based probation services pursuant to §§ 19.2-152.2 and\n9.1-176 for use by the courts in diverting offenders from local correctional\nfacility placements;\n\n2. Assist community agencies and organizations in establishing and modifying\nprograms and services for defendants and offenders on the basis of an objective\nassessment of the community’s needs and resources;\n\n3. Evaluate and monitor community programs and pretrial and local\ncommunity-based probation services and facilities to determine their impact on\noffenders;\n\n4. Develop and amend the criminal justice plan in accordance with guidelines and\nstandards set forth by the Department and oversee the development and amendment\nof the community-based corrections plan as required by § 53.1-82.1 for\napproval by participating local governing bodies;\n\n5. Review the submission of all criminal justice grants regardless of the source\nof funding;\n\n6. Facilitate local involvement and flexibility in responding to the problem of\ncrime in their communities; and\n\n7. Do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the responsibilities\nexpressly given in this article.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 53-128.21; 1980, c. 300; 1982, c. 636, \u00a7 53.1-185; 1983,\nc. 344; 1991, c. 43; 1992, c. 740; 1994, 2nd Sp. Sess., cc. 1, 2; 1995, cc. 502,\n574; 2000, c. 1040; 2001, c. 844; 2002, c. 491; 2007, c. 133.","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}}