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- Va. Code § 19.2-152.4:1 · Form of oath of office for local pretrial services officer; authorization to seek capias
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.4:2 · Confidentiality of records of and reports on adult persons under investigation by or in the custody or supervision of a local pretrial services agency
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.4:3 · Duties and responsibilities of local pretrial services officers
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.5 · Community criminal justice boards
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.6 · Withdrawal from pretrial services
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.7 · Funding; failure to comply
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.7:1 · Definitions
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.8 · Emergency protective orders authorized
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.9 · Preliminary protective orders
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.10 · Protective order
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.10:1 · Hope Card Program for persons protected by protective orders
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.11 · Venue for protective orders
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.12 · Compensation for required representation of respondents
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.13 · Emergency substantial risk order
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.14 · Substantial risk order
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.15 · Return or disposal of firearms
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.16 · False statement to law-enforcement officer, etc.; penalty
- Va. Code § 19.2-152.17 · Immunity of law-enforcement officers, etc.; chapter not exclusive
- Va. Code § 19.2-153 · When judge cannot sit on trial; how another judge procured to try the case
- Va. Code § 19.2-154 · Death or disability of judge during trial; how another judge procured to continue with trial
- Va. Code § 19.2-155 · Disqualification or temporary disability of attorney for Commonwealth; appointment of substitute; powers, duties and compensation of such appointee
- Va. Code § 19.2-156 · Prolonged absence of attorney for Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 19.2-157 · Duty of court when accused appears without counsel
- Va. Code § 19.2-158 · When person not free on bail shall be informed of right to counsel and amount of bail
- Va. Code § 19.2-159 · Determination of indigency; guidelines; statement of indigence; appointment of counsel
- Va. Code § 19.2-159.1 · Interrogation by court; filing; change in circumstances; investigation by attorney for Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 19.2-160 · Appointment of counsel or waiver of right
- Va. Code § 19.2-160.1 · Appointment of counsel in Class 1 felony cases or cases involving a felony punishable by a mandatory minimum term of confinement for life
- Va. Code § 19.2-161 · Penalty for false swearing with regard to statement of indigence
- Va. Code § 19.2-162 · Continuances to be granted if necessary
- Va. Code § 19.2-163 · Compensation of court-appointed counsel
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.01 · Virginia Indigent Defense Commission established; powers and duties
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.01:1 · Supplementing compensation of public defender
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.02 · Membership of Indigent Defense Commission; expenses
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.03 · Qualifications for court-appointed counsel
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.04 · Public defender offices
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.3 · Duties of public defenders
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.4 · Inapplicability of §§ 17.1-606 and 19.2-163 where public defender offices established; exception
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.4:1 · Repayment of representation costs by convicted persons
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.5 · Legal services to public defenders and/or assistant public defenders
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.6 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-163.7 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-164 · Interpreters for non-English-speaking persons (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
- Va. Code § 19.2-164.1 · Interpreters for the deaf (Supreme Court Rule 2:507 derived in part from this section)
- Va. Code § 19.2-165 · Recording evidence and incidents of trial in felony cases; cost of recording; cost of transcripts; certified transcript deemed prima facie correct; request for copy of transcript
- Va. Code § 19.2-165.1 · Payment of medical fees in certain criminal cases; reimbursement
- Va. Code § 19.2-166 · Court reporters
- Va. Code § 19.2-167 · Accused not to be tried while insane or feebleminded
- Va. Code § 19.2-168 · Notice to Commonwealth of intention to present evidence of insanity; continuance if notice not given
- Va. Code § 19.2-168.1 · Evaluation on motion of the Commonwealth after notice
- Va. Code § 19.2-169 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.1 · Raising question of competency to stand trial or plead; evaluation and determination of competency
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.2 · Disposition when defendant found incompetent
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.3 · Disposition of the unrestorably incompetent defendant; aggravated murder charge; sexually violent offense charge
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.3:1 · Disposition of the unrestorably incompetent defendant; capital murder charge; inpatient custody of the Commissioner
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.4 · Litigating certain issues when the defendant is incompetent
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.5 · Evaluation of sanity at the time of the offense; disclosure of evaluation results
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.6 · Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission from local correctional facility
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.7 · Disclosure by defendant during evaluation or treatment; use at guilt phase of trial
- Va. Code § 19.2-169.8 · Orders for evaluation or treatment; duties of clerk; copies
- Va. Code § 19.2-170 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-174.1 · Information required prior to admission to a mental health facility
- Va. Code § 19.2-175 · Compensation of experts
- Va. Code § 19.2-176 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-177 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-177.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-178 · Where prisoner kept when no vacancy in facility or hospital
- Va. Code § 19.2-179 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-180 · Sentence or trial of prisoner when restored to sanity
- Va. Code § 19.2-181 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-182 · Representation by counsel in proceeding for commitment
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.2 · Verdict of acquittal by reason of insanity to state the fact; temporary custody and evaluation
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.3 · Commitment; civil proceedings
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.4 · Confinement and treatment; interfacility transfers; out-of-hospital visits; notice of change in treatment
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.5 · Review of continuation of confinement hearing; procedure and reports; disposition
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.6 · Petition for release; conditional release hearing; notice; disposition
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.7 · Conditional release; criteria; conditions; reports
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.8 · Revocation of conditional release
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.9 · Emergency custody of conditionally released acquittee
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.10 · Release of person whose conditional release was revoked
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.11 · Modification or removal of conditions; notice; objections; review
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.12 · Representation of Commonwealth and acquittee
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.13 · Authority of Commissioner; delegation to board; liability
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.14 · Escape of persons placed or committed; penalty
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.15 · Escape of persons placed on conditional release; penalty
- Va. Code § 19.2-182.16 · Copies of orders to Commissioner
- Va. Code § 19.2-183 · Examination of witnesses; assistance of counsel; evidentiary matters and remedies; power to adjourn case
- Va. Code § 19.2-183.1 · Joint preliminary hearings
- Va. Code § 19.2-184 · Witnesses may be separated (Subsection (a) of Supreme Court Rule 2:615 derived in part from this section)
- Va. Code § 19.2-185 · Testimony may be reduced to writing and subscribed
- Va. Code § 19.2-186 · When accused to be discharged, tried, committed or bailed by judge
- Va. Code § 19.2-187 · Admission into evidence of certain certificates of analysis
- Va. Code § 19.2-187.01 · Certificate of analysis as evidence of chain of custody of material described therein
- Va. Code § 19.2-187.02 · Admissibility of written reports or records of blood alcohol tests conducted in the regular course of providing emergency medical treatment
- Va. Code § 19.2-187.1 · Procedures for notifying accused of certificate of analysis; waiver; continuances
- Va. Code § 19.2-187.2 · Procedure for subpoena duces tecum of analysis evidence
- Va. Code § 19.2-188 · Reports by Chief Medical Examiner received as evidence
- Va. Code § 19.2-188.1 · Testimony regarding identification of controlled substances