2014 Virginia Code
Title 44 - Military and Emergency Laws
§ 44-72. Confinement in lieu of fines


VA Code § 44-72 (2014) What's This?

All courts-martial of the naval militia, including deck courts, shall have the power to sentence to confinement in lieu of fines authorized to be imposed, and shall have the power to direct that upon nonpayment of a fine the person convicted shall be confined in any county or city jail; provided, that such sentences to confinement shall not exceed one day for each dollar of fine authorized; provided, further, that when naval militia forces are embarked on any vessel, the confinement in whole or in part may be had in prisons provided thereon.

1930, p. 961; Michie Code 1942, ยง 2673(55).

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