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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>74289</law_id><section_number>53.1-141</section_number><catch_line>Division into probation and parole districts</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>2.2-3706</reference><reference>53.1-131.2</reference><reference>54.1-2523</reference></referred_to_by><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="4">Probation and Parole</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">State Probation and Parole Services</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Director</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall divide the Commonwealth into as many separate <span class="dictionary">probation</span> and <span class="dictionary">parole</span> districts as he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this article. The <span class="dictionary">Director</span> may change the area embraced in any <span class="dictionary">probation</span> and <span class="dictionary">parole</span> district to conform to conditions and demands as they arise.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 53-242; 1970, c. 648; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1979, c. 700; 1982, c. 636; 1984, c. 514.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
