Virginia § 17.1-219.1 - Transportation orders; authorization for clerk to issue orders to custodian
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 17.1-219.1 — Transportation orders; authorization for clerk to issue orders to custodian, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17.1-219.1. Transportation orders; authorization for clerk to issue orders to custodian
In a criminal proceeding, upon authorization by the judge, the clerk of a circuit court may issue orders for commitment of the defendant or orders for release of the defendant to the appropriate custodian when the judge has ordered the defendant (i) to be committed to custody upon a denial of bail, upon a revocation of bail or upon a change in bail condition, (ii) to be continued in custody upon a continuance of the proceeding, or (iii) to be released upon meeting bail requirements, upon being sentenced to time already served or upon being found not guilty.
2002, c. 832.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 17.1-219.1
What does Code of Virginia § 17.1-219.1 cover?
Section 17.1-219.1 ("Transportation orders; authorization for clerk to issue orders to custodian") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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