Code of Virginia - Title 53.1 Prisons And Other Methods Of Correction - Chapter 8 Agreement On Detainers

  • 53.1-210 Agreement entered into and enacted into law
    The Agreement on Detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this Commonwealth with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form ...
  • 53.1-211 Meaning of "appropriate court."
    The phrase "appropriate court" as used in the Agreement on Detainers shall, with reference to the courts of this Commonwealth, mean circuit courts and district ...
  • 53.1-212 Cooperation in enforcement
    All courts, departments, agencies, officers and employees of this Commonwealth and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the Agreement on Detainers and to ...
  • 53.1-213 Escape of person in custody pursuant to detainer
    Any person who is in the custody of an officer of this Commonwealth pursuant to a detainer issued in accordance with this chapter and who ...
  • 53.1-214 Authority and duty of official in charge of facility
    It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the superintendent, warden or other official in charge of a state or local correctional facility in this Commonwealth ...
  • 53.1-215 Designation of central administrator and information agent
    The Attorney General is hereby authorized and empowered to designate the officers who shall serve as central administrator of and information agent for the Agreement ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009