Code of Virginia - Title 53.1 Prisons And Other Methods Of Correction - Section 53.1-27 Establishment of stores in state correctional facilities

§ 53.1-27. Establishment of stores in state correctional facilities

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.

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

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