CODE OF VIRGINIA

PRELIMINARY HEARINGS FOR OUT-OF-STATE PAROLEES IN VIRGINIA (§ 53.1-173)

In any case in which any person released on parole from another state is present
in Virginia, if such person is not present in Virginia pursuant to the
provisions of Article 4 (§ 53.1-166 et seq.), upon request by the duly
constituted judicial or administrative authorities of such other state, the
compact administrator of Virginia or his designee shall cause to be conducted a
preliminary hearing to determine probable cause for violation of conditions of
parole. Such preliminary hearing shall be substantially similar to the hearing
provided for in §§ 53.1-168 through 53.1-172.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 53-290.7; 1975, c. 39; 1977, c. 106; 1982, c. 636.