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2001 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 53.1-40.01 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 53.1-40.01. Conditional release of geriatric prisoners.
Any person serving a sentence imposed upon a conviction for a felony offense,
other than a Class 1 felony, committed on or after January 1, 1995, (i) who has
reached the age of sixty-five or older and who has served at least five years of the
sentence imposed or (ii) who has reached the age of sixty or older and who has served at
least ten years of the sentence imposed may petition the Parole Board for
conditional release. The Parole Board shall promulgate regulations to implement
the provisions of this section.