{"data":{"id":"us-va/6vac15-40-650","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"6VAC15-40-650","heading":"Notice of seizure of mail contraband","body":"Written policy, procedure, and practice shall  ensure notice of the  seizure of  mail contraband  is given to the inmate  with the  reason for the seizure in writing. The sender shall be allowed the opportunity to appeal the seizure to the facility administrator or a designee empowered to reverse seizure. Unless it is needed for a criminal investigation or prosecution, property that can legally be possessed outside the facility shall be stored, returned to sender, if known, or destroyed.","path":["Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections","Agency 15. State Board of Local and Regional Jails","Chapter 40. Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups","Part IV. Programs and Services"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title6/agency15/chapter40/section650/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:33Z","sha256":"0a6eac9ecf567207b3112048525b256bf097a36bf137047236e1375a0bd591f0","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/6vac15-40-640","next":"us-va/6vac15-40-660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}