Title 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction
Chapter 3. Local Correctional Facilities
§ 53.1-133.01. Medical treatment for prisoners.
Any sheriff or superintendent may establish a medical treatment program for prisoners in which prisoners participate and pay towards a portion of the costs thereof. The State Board of Local and Regional Jails shall develop a model plan and promulgate regulations for such program, and shall provide assistance, if requested, to the sheriff or superintendent in the implementation of a program.