CODE OF VIRGINIA

PROCEDURE WHEN REINCARCERATION OF OUT-OF-STATE PAROLEE OR PROBATIONER SHOULD BE
CONSIDERED (§ 53.1-168)

When supervision of a parolee or probationer is being administered by this
Commonwealth pursuant to Article 4 (§ 53.1-166 et seq.) of this chapter and
such parolee or probationer is arrested pursuant to the provisions of §
53.1-162 or upon a warrant issued by the state where he was paroled or placed on
probation and charged with violation of the terms or conditions of parole or
probation, a preliminary hearing at or near the site of the alleged violation
may be held in accordance with this article. The purpose of such hearing shall
be to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the parolee or
probationer has committed a violation of a condition of parole or probation.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 53-290.1; 1975, c. 39; 1977, c. 106; 1978, c. 341; 1982,
c. 636.