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Code · Virginia · Title 53.1 · Chapter 2

Code of Virginia § 53.1-24. Record of convictions and register to be kept.

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The Director shall file and preserve a copy of the judgment furnished by the clerk of the court of conviction of each prisoner and keep a register describing the term of his confinement, for what offense, and when received into a state correctional facility. The Director may dispose of these records with the consent of The Library of Virginia in accordance with retention regulations for records maintained by the Department established under the Virginia Public Records Act (§ 42.1-76 et seq.).
Code 1950, § 53-24; 1982, c. 636; 1994, c. 64 ; 2020, c. 759 .
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