                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ESTABLISHMENT OF STORES IN STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES (§ 53.1-27)

The Director is hereby authorized to provide for the establishment and operation
of stores or commissaries in state correctional facilities to deal in such
articles as he deems proper. The profits from the operation of such stores shall
be used for educational, recreational, pre-release and post-release reentry and
transition services, or other purposes beneficial to the inmate population as
may be prescribed by the Director.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 53-19.9; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1982, c. 636; 1996, cc. 28,
230; 2004, c. 417.