Va. Code § 37.2-845

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 37.2-845 - Procedure when person confined in facility or other institution
A. If the person referenced in § 37.2-844 is held in custody and actually confined in any facility or other institution, he may file his petition in the circuit court of the county or the city in which the facility or other institution is located or in the circuit court of the county or the city adjoining the county or city in which the facility or other institution is located.
B. Any proceeding to challenge the continued secure inpatient treatment of any person held in custody as a sexually violent predator under Chapter 9 (§ 37.2-900 et seq.) of this title shall be conducted in the circuit court wherein the person was last convicted of a sexually violent offense or wherein the defendant was deemed unrestorably incompetent and referred for commitment pursuant to § 19.2-169.3.

Va. Code § 37.2-845

Code 1950, § 37-123; 1950, p. 916; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-104; 1976, c. 671; 2003, cc. 989, 1018; 2005, c. 716.
Amended by Acts 2005, c. 716.
Amended by Acts 2003, § cc. 989, 1018.
Amended by Acts 1976, c. 671.
Amended by Acts 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-104.
Amended by Acts 1950, § p. 916.