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Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-163 — Parolee considered as escapee after issuance of warrant

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 3: Procedures Governing Parole, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-163

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.

Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-163Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Any parolee for whose arrest a warrant has been issued by the Board or by the Chairman shall after the issuance of the warrant be treated as an escaped prisoner. The time from the issuing of such warrant to the date of his arrest shall not be counted as any part of the time to be served under his sentence.

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