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1994 SESSION


CHAPTER 694
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 53.1-133.1, relating to medical treatment program for prisoners.
[S 527]
Approved April 10, 1994

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 53.1-133.1 as follows:

§ 53.1-133.1. Medical treatment for prisoners.

Any sheriff or superintendent may establish a medical treatment program for prisoners in which prisoners participate and pay towards a portion of the costs thereof. The Board of Corrections shall develop a model plan and promulgate regulations for such program, and shall provide assistance, if requested, to the sheriff or superintendent in the implementation of a program.