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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72348</law_id><section_number>53.1-67</section_number><catch_line>Admission to facility; good conduct allowance restricted</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="2">State Correctional Facilities</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="4">State Facilities for Youthful Offenders</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In no case shall a person previously confined in a youthful offender facility, whether for a different or the same <span class="dictionary">offense</span>, be confined again in such a facility, except for the purposes of study, testing and diagnosis.
		The provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Credits allowed in cases of injuries to or extraordinary services performed by prisoners; nonforfeiture of credits hereunder" href="/53.1-191/">53.1-191</a>, <a class="law" title="Good conduct credits of persons convicted after October 1, 1942; effect of credit upon eligibility for parole" href="/53.1-196/">53.1-196</a>, and <a class="law" title="Certain persons to choose good conduct system" href="/53.1-198/">53.1-198</a> through <a class="law" title="Classification system for good conduct allowance" href="/53.1-201/">53.1-201</a> relating to good conduct credits and allowances and extraordinary service and the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Credit for time spent in confinement while awaiting trial" href="/53.1-187/">53.1-187</a> relating to credit for time served in a correctional facility or juvenile detention facility shall not apply to persons sentenced to an indeterminate sentence under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Indeterminate commitment to Department of Corrections in certain cases; duration and character of commitment; concurrence by Department" href="/19.2-311/">19.2-311</a> for a <span class="dictionary">crime</span> committed on or after July 1, 1983. Acts performed by such persons which would earn credit for them under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Credits allowed in cases of injuries to or extraordinary services performed by prisoners; nonforfeiture of credits hereunder" href="/53.1-191/">53.1-191</a>, if it were applicable, shall be noted on their record by the authorities of the facility.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 53-128.5; 1966, c. 482; 1982, c. 636; 1983, c. 606; 1984, c. 313; 1990, c. 701.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
