Virginia law outlines the procedures and responsibilities for covering the costs of extradition, including who pays for expenses and under what circumstances. It also provides immunity from civil process for individuals extradited based on criminal charges until their criminal case is resolved. The statutes specify financial responsibilities and protections for extradited persons and the state.
If the person is found guilty or illegally leaves on parole or probation, they are responsible for their extradition costs; otherwise, the state treasury covers the expenses.
No, individuals extradited based on criminal charges are protected from civil process until their criminal case is resolved, either by conviction or acquittal.
Yes, the Virginia Code states that the state treasury will continue to reimburse local jurisdictions for extradition costs.
They are granted immunity from civil process until they have had a reasonable opportunity to return to their original state.