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Virginia Code Title 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction § 53.1-73. When jail of county to be jail for town

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Every town shall have the use of the jail of the county in which such town is located, to aid the constituted authorities of any such town in maintaining peace and good order, and generally for the enforcement of its ordinances, unless for good cause the judge of the circuit court of such county shall prohibit such use.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction § 53.1-73. When jail of county to be jail for town - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-53-1-prisons-and-other-methods-of-correction/va-code-sect-53-1-73/

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