Code of Virginia § 53.1-116.2. Sheriffs to be keepers of jails.
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The sheriff of each county or city shall be the keeper of the jail thereof unless that locality is a member of a jail or jail farm board or regional jail authority, in which case the provisions of § 53.1-106 shall apply.
1994, c. 491 .