2014 Virginia Code
Title 53.1 - Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
§ 53.1-133.01:1. Payment for bodily injury


VA Code § 53.1-133.01:1 (2014) What's This?

Each jail superintendent or sheriff who operates a correctional facility is authorized to establish administrative procedures according to regulations promulgated by the Board for recovering from an inmate the cost for medical treatment of a physical injury that is inflicted intentionally on any person, including the inmate himself, by the inmate. Such administrative procedures shall ensure that the inmate is afforded due process.

1997, c. 125; 2003, cc. 928, 1019.

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