Good Conduct Allowances for Persons Committed Prior to July 1, 1981

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Good Conduct Allowances for Persons Committed Prior to July 1, 1981.” It is part of Chapter 6 “Commencement of Terms; Credits and Allowances”, which is part of Title 53.1 “Prisons and Other Methods of Correction”. It contains 7 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.

§ 53.1-192	Applicability of article
§ 53.1-193	Good conduct credits for persons convicted prior to October 1, 1942; effect of credit upon eligibility for parole
§ 53.1-194	Good conduct credits for prisoners committing crimes, pardon violators and escapees convicted prior to October 1, 1942; effect of credit upon eligibility for parole
§ 53.1-195	Credits earned prior to 1944
§ 53.1-196	Good conduct credits of persons convicted after October 1, 1942; effect of credit upon eligibility for parole
§ 53.1-197	Credit allowed for career and technical educational or other educational training
§ 53.1-197.1	Limitation upon applicability of this article