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It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 482; in 1982, chapter 636.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":351646,"section_number":"19.2-311","catch_line":"Indeterminate commitment to Department of Corrections in certain cases; duration and character of commitment; concurrence by Department","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-311\/"},{"id":367801,"section_number":"53.1-64","catch_line":"Programs and facilities","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-64\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1465225,"object_type":"law","relational_id":367802,"identifier":"53.1-65","token":"53.1\/2\/4\/53.1-65","url":"\/53.1-65\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-65\/","token":"53.1\/2\/4\/53.1-65","dublin_core":{"Title":"Consideration of report developed at diagnostic facilities","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-65","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> shall give careful consideration to the report developed at the diagnostic facilities established under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Programs and facilities\" href=\"\/53.1-64\/\">53.1-64<\/a> in determining whether persons committed to it under the provisions of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Indeterminate commitment to Department of Corrections in certain cases; duration and character of commitment; concurrence by Department\" href=\"\/19.2-311\/\">19.2-311<\/a> et seq., are to be confined at a youthful offender facility or elsewhere in the state corrections system.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCONSIDERATION OF REPORT DEVELOPED AT DIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES (\u00a7 53.1-65)\n\nThe Department shall give careful consideration to the report developed at the\ndiagnostic facilities established under \u00a7 53.1-64 in determining whether\npersons committed to it under the provisions of \u00a7 19.2-311 et seq., are to be\nconfined at a youthful offender facility or elsewhere in the state corrections\nsystem.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 53-128.3; 1966, c. 482; 1982, c. 636.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}