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- Va. Code § 19.2-303.01 · Reduction of sentence; substantial assistance to prosecution
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.02 · Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.1 · Fixing period of suspension of sentence
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.2 · Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.3 · Sentence to local community-based probation services; services agency; requirements for participation; sentencing; and removal from probation; payment of costs towards supervision and services
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.4 · Payment of costs when proceedings deferred and defendant placed on probation
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.5 · Expired
- Va. Code § 19.2-303.6 · Deferred disposition in a criminal case; persons with autism or intellectual disabilities
- Va. Code § 19.2-304 · Increasing or decreasing probation period and modification of conditions
- Va. Code § 19.2-305 · Requiring fines, costs, restitution for damages, support, or community services from probationer
- Va. Code § 19.2-305.1 · Restitution for property damage or loss; community service
- Va. Code § 19.2-305.2 · Amount of restitution; enforcement
- Va. Code § 19.2-305.3 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-305.4 · When interest to be paid on award of restitution
- Va. Code § 19.2-306 · Revocation of suspension of sentence and probation
- Va. Code § 19.2-306.1 · Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; exceptions
- Va. Code § 19.2-306.2 · Use of sentencing revocation report and discretionary sentencing guidelines in cases of revocation of suspension of sentence and probation
- Va. Code § 19.2-307 · Contents of judgment order
- Va. Code § 19.2-308 · When two or more sentences run concurrently
- Va. Code § 19.2-308.1 · When sentence may run concurrently with sentence in another jurisdiction
- Va. Code § 19.2-309 · Sentence of confinement for conviction of a combination of felony and misdemeanor offenses
- Va. Code § 19.2-309.1 · Sentence of confinement to jail farms maintained by the Cities of Danville, Martinsville and Newport News
- Va. Code § 19.2-310 · Transfer of prisoners to custody of Director of Department of Corrections
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.01 · Transmission of sentencing documents
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.2 · Blood, saliva, or tissue sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction of certain crimes; fee
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.2:1 · Saliva or tissue sample required for DNA analysis after arrest for a violent felony
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.3 · Procedures for withdrawal of blood, saliva or tissue sample for DNA analysis
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.3:1 · Procedures for taking saliva or tissue sample for DNA analysis
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.4 · Procedures for conducting DNA analysis of blood, saliva or tissue sample
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.5 · DNA data bank
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.6 · Unauthorized uses of DNA data bank; forensic samples; penalties
- Va. Code § 19.2-310.7 · (Effective until July 1, 2026) Expungement when DNA taken for a conviction
- Va. Code § 19.2-311 · Indeterminate commitment to Department of Corrections in certain cases; duration and character of commitment; concurrence by Department
- Va. Code § 19.2-312 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-313 · Eligibility for release
- Va. Code § 19.2-314 · Supervision of persons released
- Va. Code § 19.2-315 · Compliance with terms and conditions of parole; time on parole not counted as part of commitment period
- Va. Code § 19.2-316 · Evaluation and report prior to determining punishment
- Va. Code § 19.2-316.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-316.2 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-316.3 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-316.4 · Eligibility for participation in community corrections alternative program; evaluation; sentencing; withdrawal or removal from program; payment of costs
- Va. Code § 19.2-317 · When writ of error lies in criminal case for accused; when for Commonwealth; when for county, city or town
- Va. Code § 19.2-317.1 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-318 · Appeal on writ of error to judgment for contempt
- Va. Code § 19.2-319 · When execution of sentence to be suspended; bail; appeal from denial
- Va. Code § 19.2-320 · Petitioner for writ of error to comply with Rules of Court
- Va. Code § 19.2-321 · With whom petition for writ of error filed
- Va. Code § 19.2-321.1 · Motion in the Court of Appeals for delayed appeal in criminal cases
- Va. Code § 19.2-321.2 · Motion in the Supreme Court for delayed appeal in criminal cases
- Va. Code § 19.2-322 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-322.1 · Suspension of execution of judgment on appeal
- Va. Code § 19.2-323 · Denial by judge or justice no bar to allowance by Court
- Va. Code § 19.2-324 · Decision of appellate court
- Va. Code § 19.2-324.1 · Erroneously admitted evidence; appeal
- Va. Code § 19.2-325 · Provisions which apply to criminal as well as civil cases; when plaintiff in error unable to pay printing costs
- Va. Code § 19.2-326 · Payment of expenses of appeals of indigent defendants
- Va. Code § 19.2-327 · How judgment of appellate court certified and entered
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.01 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.1 · Motion by a convicted felon or person adjudicated delinquent for scientific analysis of newly discovered or previously untested scientific evidence; procedure
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.2 · Issuance of writ of actual innocence based on biological evidence
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.2:1 · Petition for writ of actual innocence joined by Attorney General; release of prisoner; bond hearing
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.3 · Contents and form of the petition based on previously unknown or untested human biological evidence of actual innocence
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.4 · Determination by the Supreme Court for findings of fact by the circuit court
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.5 · Relief under writ
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.6 · Claims of relief
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.10 · Issuance of writ of actual innocence based on nonbiological evidence
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.10:1 · Petition for writ of actual innocence joined by Attorney General; release of prisoner; bond hearing
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.11 · Contents and form of the petition based on previously unknown or unavailable evidence of actual innocence
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.12 · Determination by Court of Appeals for findings of fact by the circuit court
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.13 · Relief under writ
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.14 · Claims of relief
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.15 · Definitions
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.16 · Issuance of writ of vacatur for victims of commercial sex trafficking
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.17 · Contents and form of the petition for vacatur
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.18 · Hearing on petition for vacatur
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.19 · Relief under writ of vacatur
- Va. Code § 19.2-327.20 · Claims of relief
- Va. Code § 19.2-328 · When jailers and sheriffs to summon or employ guards and other persons; allowances therefor
- Va. Code § 19.2-329 · Allowance to witnesses
- Va. Code § 19.2-330 · Compensation to witnesses from out of Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 19.2-331 · When Commonwealth pays witnesses in case of misdemeanor
- Va. Code § 19.2-332 · Compensation to officer or other person for services not otherwise compensable
- Va. Code § 19.2-333 · No state fees to attorney for the Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 19.2-334 · By whom certificate of allowance to be made; vouchers to accompany it; proof of correctness; what entry to state
- Va. Code § 19.2-335 · Judge of district court to certify to clerk of circuit court costs of proceedings in criminal cases before him
- Va. Code § 19.2-336 · Clerk to make up statement of whole cost, and issue execution therefor
- Va. Code § 19.2-337 · Claims not presented in time to be disallowed
- Va. Code § 19.2-338 · Collection by town of cost of transporting prisoners
- Va. Code § 19.2-339 · Word "fine" construed
- Va. Code § 19.2-340 · Fines; how recovered; in what name
- Va. Code § 19.2-340.1 · Disposition of fines in criminal cases
- Va. Code § 19.2-341 · Penalties other than fines; how recovered; in what name; limitation of actions
- Va. Code § 19.2-342 · Where and in what court proceeding to be
- Va. Code § 19.2-343 · Reserved
- Va. Code § 19.2-345 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-347 · Repealed
- Va. Code § 19.2-348 · Attorneys for Commonwealth or clerks to superintend issue of executions, etc
- Va. Code § 19.2-349 · Responsibility for collections; clerks to report unsatisfied fines, etc.; duty of attorneys for Commonwealth; duties of Department of Taxation