Department of Corrections
Board of Corrections
Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups
[6 VAC 15 ‑ 40]
Guidance Documents
Periodic Reviews
| Current actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amend Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups to correct TB testing and require compliance with Depa | NOIRA | Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (6/17/2013). |
| Amend Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups to add requirements on restraint of pregnant offenders | Proposed | Governor's office review in progress. |
| PREA Standards for Jails and Lockups | - | - |
| Past actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amend Minimum Operational and Supervision Standards for Local and Regional Jails and Lockups | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/22/2012. |
| Update operational and supervision standards for jails and lockups | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/18/2002. |
| Withdrawn actions | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Correction of tuberculosis skin test requirements | Final | Stage withdrawn prior to publication in The Virginia Register. |
| CH 40 CH 40 Amend Minimum Standards for Jails & Lockups Restraint of Pregnant Offenders | - | |
| Emergency Amendment to Regulation to Charge Reasonable Fees to Prisoners in Jails and Lockups | - |