§ 53.1-211 Meaning of “appropriate court.”
The phrase “appropriate court” as used in the Agreement on Detainers shall, with reference to the courts of this Commonwealth, mean circuit courts and district courts.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 53-304.2. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1970, chapter 407; in 1982, chapter 636.
Code 1950, § 53-304.2; 1970, c. 407; 1982, c. 636.