Article 5 Regional Jails and Jail Farms

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §53.1-105 County and city regional jail or jail farm; persons who may be confined; release and transfer of prisoners
  • §53.1-106 Members of jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority; powers; payment of pro rata costs
  • §53.1-106.1 Location of jail facilities
  • §53.1-107 Organization of board; annual report
  • §53.1-108 Expenses and allowance
  • §53.1-109 Authority of jail superintendent and jail officers; fees charged to prisoner
  • §53.1-109.01 Authority for regional jail officers to carry weapons
  • §53.1-109.1 Handling of funds for regional jail or jail farm; county or city treasurer or director of finance as fiscal agent
  • §53.1-109.2 Regional jail superintendents not to be interested in private corrections enterprises
  • §53.1-110 Oath and bond of superintendent and jail officers
  • §53.1-111 Work of prisoners
  • §53.1-112 Jail or jail farm expenses
  • §53.1-113 Transportation of prisoners to jail or jail farm
  • §53.1-114 Reimbursement of costs
  • §53.1-115 Payment of salaries of superintendents and medical and treatment personnel
  • §53.1-115.1 Superintendents of regional jails and regional jail-farms to make daily reports to Compensation Board
  • §53.1-115.2 Establishment of stores in regional jails and regional jail farms