53.1-75 - Procedure after adoption. - Virginia Statutes

§ 53.1-75. Procedure after adoption.

The keeper of any jail so adopted for a county or city so designated shall,as to the person so conveyed to such jail, be deemed the jailer of suchcounty or city, until the court thereof shall declare its own jail to beadequate. Thereafter, such persons shall be delivered to the sheriff of suchcounty or city who shall convey them to the jail kept by the sheriff or jailsuperintendent.

(Code 1950, § 53-141; 1982, c. 636; 1991, c. 383.)