CODE OF VIRGINIA

CREATION OF PAROLE BOARD; APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS (§ 53.1-134)

There shall be a Parole Board which shall consist of up to five members
appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the General Assembly,
if in session when such appointment is made, and if not in session, then at its
next succeeding session. At least one member of the Parole Board shall be a
representative of a crime victims’ organization or a victim of crime as
defined in subsection B of § 19.2-11.01.The members of the Parole Board shall
serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, §§ 53-230, 53-231, 53-232, 53-233, 53-234, 53-235, 53-236;
1966, c. 638; 1970, c. 648; 1973, c. 253; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1975, c. 316; 1982,
c. 636; 1984, c. 584; 1997, cc. 795, 883; 2002, c. 569.