Authority and duty of official in charge of facility

Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-214
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It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the superintendent, warden or other official in charge of a state or local correctional facility in this Commonwealth to give over the person of any prisoner thereof whenever so required by the operation of the Agreement on Detainers. Code 1950, § 53-304.6; 1970, c. 407; 1982, c. 636.
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