                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 9.1-508)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#8220;Correctional officer&#8221; means a duly sworn non-probationary
employee of the Department of Corrections whose normal duties relate to
maintaining immediate control, supervision, and custody of prisoners confined in
any state correctional facility.
		&#8220;State correctional facility&#8221; means any correctional center or
correctional field unit used for the incarceration of adult offenders
established and operated by the Department of Corrections.

HISTORY: 2018, cc. 761, 762.