                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ARREST OR SUMMONS QUOTA PROHIBITED (§ 15.2-1609.11)

A. A sheriff shall not establish a formal or informal quota that requires a
deputy to make a specific number of arrests or issue a specific number of
summonses within a designated period of time.

B. A sheriff shall not use the number of arrests made or summonses issued by a
deputy as the sole criterion for evaluating a deputy&#8217;s job performance.

C. Nothing in this section shall preclude a sheriff from collecting, analyzing,
and utilizing information concerning the number of arrests made or summonses
issued for any other purpose.

HISTORY: 2022, cc. 208, 209.