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The superintendents of the facilities established by the Department pursuant to § 66-13 and their authorized agents shall have the powers of a sheriff for the purpose of preserving order at their facilities and for the conveyance of children committed to their care to and from such facilities.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 66. Juvenile Justice § 66-21. Superintendents and agents of facilities to have powers of sheriff - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-66-juvenile-justice/va-code-sect-66-21/
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