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Va. Code § 53.1-116.2: Sheriffs to be keepers of jails

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  1. Title 53.1. PRISONS AND OTHER METHODS OF CORRECTION
  2. Chapter 3. LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
  3. Article 6. DUTIES OF SHERIFFS

The sheriff of each county or city shall be the keeper of the jail thereof unless that locality is a member of a jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority, in which case the provisions of § 53.1-106 shall apply.1994, c. 491.

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