Article 3 Procedures Governing Parole

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §53.1-151 Eligibility for parole
  • §53.1-152 Eligibility of persons sentenced for combinations of felony and misdemeanor offenses
  • §53.1-153 Eligibility of persons sentenced to jails for more than twelve months
  • §53.1-154 Times at which Virginia Parole Board to review cases
  • §53.1-154.1 Authority of Director to recommend parole review; release upon review
  • §53.1-155 Investigation prior to release; transition assistance
  • §53.1-155.1 Participation in residential community program prior to final release
  • §53.1-156 Period of parole; not counted as part of term
  • §53.1-157 Parolees to comply with terms; furnishing copies
  • §53.1-158 Release of prisoner subject to parole
  • §53.1-159 Mandatory release on parole
  • §53.1-160 Notice to be given upon prisoner release, escape, etc
  • §53.1-160.1 Department to give notice of Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry requirements to certain prisoners
  • §53.1-161 Arrest and return of parolee; warrant; release pending adjudication of violation
  • §53.1-162 Arrest of parolee without warrant; written statement
  • §53.1-163 Parolee considered as escapee after issuance of warrant
  • §53.1-164 Procedure for return of parolee
  • §53.1-165 Revocation of parole; hearing; procedure for parolee in another state; appointment of attorney
  • §53.1-165.1 Limitation on the application of parole statutes