2015 Code of Virginia
Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
§ 53.1-23. Fingerprints, photographs and description

VA Code § 53.1-23 (2015) What's This?

Photographs, fingerprints and a description of each person received by the Department shall be taken and filed for identification purposes. Subject to the provisions of §§ 19.2-387 through 19.2-392, the Department shall cooperate with federal, state, county and city law-enforcement agencies, insofar as it may deem proper, in disclosing information concerning such persons and in the taking of fingerprints and photographs of persons charged with the commission of a felony.

Code 1950, § 53-40; 1970, c. 648; 1982, c. 636.

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