Description | These standards govern the planning, design and construction of local correctional facilities for which state reimbursement of costs is requested pursuant to Sections 53.1-80 through 82 of the Code of Virginia. The standards include, but are not limited to, submission schedules for reimbursement requests; requirements for submission of a Community-Based Corrections Plan; methods of reimbursement; project documentation; design requirements for secure local correctional facilities, community custody facilities and lockups. |
State Authority | Code of Virginia sections 53.1-5 ; 53.1-68 ; 53.1-80 through 53.1-82.3 ; and 53.1-95 |
Federal Authority | None entered |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation | To clarify areas lacking specificity such as new technologies, facility design styles, and aspects of ADA. To review housing square footage requirements, and update hardward specification criteria, as well as design document requirements. |
Meetings |
Name / Title: | Jim Bruce / Policy & Initiatives Unit Manager |
Address: |
6900 Atmore Drive Richmond , VA 23225 |
Email Address: | James.Bruce@vadoc.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)887-8215 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Promulgate 6 VAC 15-81 to replace 6 VAC 15-80 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/08/2018. |
Add new Section 6VAC15-80-211and amend definitions to Standards for Planning, Design, Construction and Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/03/2009. |
Withdrawn Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Amend Standards for Planning, Design, Construction & Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 01/14/2016 after the comment period had ended. |
Amend Standards for Planning,Design, Construction and Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities | Emergency/NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 07/10/2007 before DPB completed its review. |
Amend Standards for Planning, Design, Construction and Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities | Emergency | Stage withdrawn on 05/18/2007 after Attorney General's review. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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1/15/2001 Agency Completed | Amend |