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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>64741</law_id><section_number>53.1-106.1</section_number><catch_line>Location of jail facilities</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="53.1">Prisons and Other Methods of Correction</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="3">Local Correctional Facilities</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="5">Regional Jails and Jail Farms</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No regional jail or jail farm <span class="dictionary">board</span> or authority created by any combination of two or more counties or cities, whether pursuant to this article or Article 3.1 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Jail authority" href="/53.1-95.2/">53.1-95.2</a> et seq.) of this chapter, or an Act of Assembly, shall locate a jail or jail farm in a political subdivision which is not a participating political subdivision in the <span class="dictionary">board</span> or authority unless the governing body of the nonparticipating political subdivision grants express consent to such location.</p></section></text><history>1991, c. 593.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
