{"data":{"id":"us-va/6vac35-150-230","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"6VAC35-150-230","heading":"Weapons","body":"A. A probation officer may obtain authorization to carry a weapon as provided by § 16.1-237 of the Code of Virginia only in accordance with approved procedures that require at least: (i) firearms safety training, (ii) a psychological or mental health assessment,  (iii) approval by the  CSU director, and (iv) approval by the unit director's supervisor.\n\nB. All  CSU staff authorized to carry weapons shall have received training  and retraining, in accordance with approved procedures, which shall include the limited circumstances when weapons may be carried and used as required by law and liability insurance coverage.","path":["Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections","Agency 35. Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice","Chapter 150. Regulation for Nonresidential Services","Part II. Operating Standards for Court Service Units","Article 2. Security and Safety"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title6/agency35/chapter150/section230/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:13Z","sha256":"378441b35389f9128ff3966dac9a61bf198b6aa5e8a008ae9974d8d2fefcc724","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/6vac35-150-220","next":"us-va/6vac35-150-240"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
