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Powers and duties of Director (§ 53.1-10)—Virginia Decoded - Virginia Decoded
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3 Department Of Corrections And Director Of Corrections
§ 53.1-10 Powers and duties of Director
§ 53.1-10
d. For the purposes of this section, the term “functional literacy” shall mean those educational skills necessary to function independently in society, including, but not limited to, reading, writing, comprehension, and arithmetic computation.
e. In evaluating a prisoner’s educational needs and abilities pursuant to § 53.1-32.1, the Superintendent shall create a system for identifying prisoners with learning disabilities.
5. a. To make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the Department’s duties and the execution of its powers under this title, including, but not limited to, contracts with the United States, other states, and agencies and governmental subdivisions of this Commonwealth, and contracts with corporations, partnerships, or individuals which include, but are not limited to, the purchase of water or wastewater treatment services or both as necessary for the expansion or construction of correctional facilities, consistent with applicable standards and goals of the Board;
b. Notwithstanding the Director’s discretion to make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the Department’s duties and the execution of its powers under this title, upon determining that it shall be desirable to contract with a public or private entity for the provision of community-based residential services pursuant to Chapter 5 (§ 53.1-177 et seq.), the Director shall notify the local governing body of the jurisdiction in which the facility is to be located of the proposal and of the facility’s proposed location and provide notice, where requested, to the chief law-enforcement officer for such locality when an offender is placed in the facility at issue;
c. Notwithstanding the Director’s discretion to make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the Department’s duties and the execution of its powers under this title, upon determining that it is necessary to transport Virginia prisoners through or to another state and for other states to transport their prisoners within the Commonwealth, the Director may execute reciprocal agreements with other states’ corrections agencies governing such transports that shall include provisions allowing each state to retain authority over its prisoners while in the other state.
9. To forward to the Commonwealth’s Attorneys’ Services Council, updated on a monthly basis, a list of all identified criminal gang members incarcerated in state correctional institutions. The list shall contain identifying information for each criminal gang member, as well as his criminal record;
10. To give notice, to the attorney for the Commonwealth prosecuting a defendant for an offense that occurred in a state correctional facility, of that defendant’s known gang membership. The notice shall contain identifying information for each criminal gang member as well as his criminal record;
Code 1950, §§ 53-19.8, 53-19.14; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1982, c. 636; 1994, 2nd Sp. Sess., c. 7; 1995, c. 725; 1997, c. 894; 2003, cc. 94, 516, 854; 2006, cc. 431, 500; 2007, c. 392; 2009, cc. 39, 621; 2012, cc. 803, 835; 2013, cc. 143, 214; 2014, c. 84; 2015, cc. 99, 293; 2016, c. 205.
If you’re reading this for anything important, you should double-check its accuracy—read § 53.1-10 on the official Code of Virginia website.
McCoy v. Chesapeake Correctional Center (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 04/13/92)
. . . of Corrections for local jails. Va.Code Ann. § 53.1-10 (1991). . . .
. . . of this proposition, plaintiffs cite Va. Code § 53.1-10(4) & (5) (Michie 1994), which . . .
Torcasio v. Murray (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 09/14/94)
. . . Virginia Department of Corrections. Va.Code § 53.1-10. The Attorney General's interaction with . . .
SB1378: Contracts; Director of Corrections to approve or deny community-based residential services.
HB2441: Corrections, Department of; powers and duties of Director. (passed)
SB1223: Corrections, Department of; powers and duties of Director. (passed)
HB1877: Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Departments of; powers and duties of Director, etc. (passed)
SB943: Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Departments of; powers and duties of Director, etc. (passed)
HB1064: Hearing-impaired prisoners; Director of DOC to make available interpreters within facilities. (failed)
HB1958: DOC, Board and Director of; prohibiting inmate possession of obscene materials, powers and duties. (passed)
SB1393: Pharmacists; compounding of drugs for use in executions. (failed)
HB1322: Correctional officers; survey upon resignation, termination, or employment transition. (passed)
HB630: Correctional officers; survey upon resignation, termination, or employment transition. (failed)
HB108: Correctional officers; survey upon resignation, etc., report. (failed)
HB1254: Redistricting; population data, reallocation of prison populations.
HB319: Redistricting; population data, reallocation of prison populations.
SB516: Redistricting; population data, reallocation of prison populations.
§ 59.1-148.3 (Effective until October 1, 2016) Purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers
§ 59.1-148.3 (Effective July 1, 2018) Purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers
§ 59.1-148.3 (Effective October 1, 2016, until July 1, 2018) Purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers