                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ARREST OR SUMMONS QUOTA PROHIBITED (§ 15.2-1710.1)

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

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

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

HISTORY: 2022, cc. 208, 209.