§ 53.1-216. Interstate Corrections Compact; Governor to execute

The Governor is authorized and requested to execute, on behalf of the Commonwealth, with any other state or states legally joining therein a compact which shall be in form substantially as follows: The contracting states solemnly agree that: ARTICLE I. The party states, desiring by common action to fully utilize and improve their institutional facilities […]

§ 53.1-217. Authority of Director

The Director is authorized and directed to do all things necessary and incidental to the carrying out of the compact in every particular. He may in his discretion delegate this authority to some other appropriate official. Code 1950, § 53-304.10; 1977, c. 339; 1982, c. 636.