Virginia § 19.2-303.02 - Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 19.2-303.02 — Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19.2-303.02. Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting
In any case where the court has suspended the imposition or execution of a sentence or placed the defendant on probation, the court may modify the sentence or conditions of probation at any time within the period of suspension or supervision to require that the fingerprints and photograph of the defendant be taken by a law-enforcement officer as a condition of that suspended sentence or probation, but only upon a hearing after reasonable notice to both the defendant and the attorney for the Commonwealth.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 19.2-303.02
What does Code of Virginia § 19.2-303.02 cover?
Section 19.2-303.02 ("Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 19.2-303.02?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 19.2-303.02 apply to my situation?
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