§ 53.1-134 Creation of Parole Board; appointment of members
§ 53.1-135 Chairman; Vice-Chairman of Board
§ 53.1-136 (Effective until July 1, 2024) Powers and duties of Board; notice of release of certain inmates
§ 53.1-137 Revocation hearings and subpoenas; penalty for disobeying subpoena or hindering hearing
§ 53.1-138 Access to prisoners; reports of prison officials
§ 53.1-139 Powers and duties of Chairman
§ 53.1-140 Powers and duties of Director of Department
§ 53.1-140.1 Department to provide services

Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 53.1 > Chapter 4 > Article 1 - Administration Generally

  • Director: means the Director of the Department of Corrections. See Virginia Code 53.1-1
  • in writing: include any representation of words, letters, symbols, numbers, or figures, whether (i) printed or inscribed on a tangible medium or (ii) stored in an electronic or other medium and retrievable in a perceivable form and whether an electronic signature authorized by Chapter 42. See Virginia Code 1-257
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year. See Virginia Code 1-223
  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.