Code of Virginia - Title 53.1 Prisons And Other Methods Of Correction - Section 53.1-64 Programs and facilities
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§ 53.1-64. Programs and facilities
The Department shall establish and maintain within each facility programs for
counseling and education, including career and technical education; buildings
sufficient to ensure the secure confinement of persons admitted to the
facility; and programs in at least one such facility for the study, testing
and diagnosis of the following persons:
1. Persons committed to the Department for diagnosis and evaluation under the
provisions of § 19.2-316 for a determination as to the likelihood of their
benefitting from the program of such facility; and
2. Persons confined in the state corrections system under the indeterminate
period of commitment authorized by Article 2 (§ 19.2-311 et seq.) of Chapter
18 of Title 19.2, to evaluate their progress periodically and to determine
their readiness for release.
(Code 1950, § 53-128.2; 1966, c. 482; 1982, c. 636; 1990, c. 701; 2001, c.
483.)
Sections: 53.1-59 53.1-60 53.1-60.1 53.1-61 53.1-62 53.1-63 53.1-63.1 53.1-64 53.1-65 53.1-66 53.1-67 53.1-67.1 53.1-67.2 53.1-67.3 53.1-67.4
Last modified: April 16, 2009
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