                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SHERIFFS, JAIL SUPERINTENDENTS, ETC., NOT TO BE INTERESTED IN PROPERTY WHERE
WORK PERFORMED; PENALTY (§ 53.1-130)

No sheriff, jail superintendent, deputy or other jail officer shall have any
prisoner work on property owned by him or by his relative, or on projects in
which he is interested, nor shall any such prisoner be used for the personal
gain or convenience of any sheriff or of any other individual. Any person found
guilty of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 53-166; 1970, c. 648; 1982, c. 636; 1991, c. 383.