                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ILLEGAL CONVEYANCE OR POSSESSION OF CELLULAR TELEPHONE OR OTHER WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICE BY PRISONER OR COMMITTED PERSON; PENALTY (§
18.2-431.1)

A. It is unlawful for any person without authorization to provide or cause to be
provided a cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device to an
incarcerated prisoner or person committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice
in any juvenile correctional center.

B. It is unlawful for an incarcerated prisoner or person committed to the
Department of Juvenile Justice in any juvenile correctional center without
authorization to possess a cellular telephone or other wireless
telecommunications device during the period of his incarceration.

C. Any violation of this section is a Class 6 felony.

HISTORY: 2005, c. 171; 2013, cc. 707, 782; 2015, c. 601.