Code of Virginia - Title 53.1 Prisons And Other Methods Of Correction - Chapter 11 Estates Of Prisoners

• 53.1-221 Appointment of committee; bond
  A. When a person is convicted of a felony and sentenced to confinement in a state correctional facility, his estate, both real and personal, may, ...
• 53.1-222 Powers and liabilities of committee; prosecution and defense of suits to which prisoner is part...
  A committee appointed pursuant to § 53.1-221 may sue and be sued in respect to all claims or demands of every nature in favor of ...
• 53.1-223 Restriction on suits against prisoners
  No action or suit on any claim or demand, except suits for divorce, actions to establish a parent and child relationship between a child and ...
• 53.1-224 Maintenance of prisoner's family; spouse's portion
  The committee shall allow, subject to the claims of creditors, a sufficient maintenance out of the prisoner's estate for the prisoner's spouse and family, if ...
• 53.1-225 Accounting and motion for discharge when prisoner released; delivery of estate to prisone...
  Within ten days from the date of a prisoner's release from confinement, his committee shall file with the circuit court a statement of accounts of ...
• 53.1-226 When estate committed to sheriff
  If any person appointed committee refuse the trust or fail to give bond as required, the court, on motion of an interested party, shall commit ...
• 53.1-227 When and how real estate of prisoner sold or encumbered
  The real estate of a prisoner may be leased or sold, when necessary for the payment of his debts, in accordance with Article 8 (§ ...
• 53.1-228 Disposal of unclaimed personal property of prisoner
  If any prisoner in a state, local or community correctional facility, upon being released or having escaped, leaves personal property valued at less than $100 ...
• 53.1-228.1 Inmate payment for damaged property
  The Board, and each jail superintendent or sheriff who operates a correctional facility, are authorized to establish administrative procedures for recovering, from an inmate, the ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009