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Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-269.5 — Placement of juvenile
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Article 7: Transfer and Waiver, Code of Virginia.
Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-269.5
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.
The juvenile court may order placement of the transferred juvenile in either a local correctional facility as approved by the State Board of Local and Regional Jails pursuant to the limitations of subsections D and E of § 16.1-249 or a juvenile detention facility.
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