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§ 9.1-165. Definitions

As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Adjusted crime index” means the potential crime rate for a locality multiplied by the base year population of the locality as estimated by the Center for Public Service. “Average crime rate” for a city or eligible county means the annual average number of […]

§ 9.1-167. Calculation of adjusted crime index; use

By January 1 of each even-numbered year, the Department, using the relevant base year data, shall calculate the adjusted crime index for each city and each eligible county. Such calculation shall be used for the succeeding fiscal biennium adjusted for annexation as determined by the Department. 1979, c. 83, § 14.1-84.3; 1981, c. 485; 1989, […]

§ 9.1-168. Eligibility for funds

A. Any city, county, or town establishing a police department shall provide the Department written notice of its intent to seek state funds in accordance with the provisions of this article. Such city, county, or town shall become eligible to receive funds at the beginning of the next fiscal year which commences not sooner than […]

§ 9.1-170. Distribution of funds to towns

A. Towns located in eligible counties and which have police departments shall receive a percentage of the funds distributed to the county in accordance with § 9.1-169, such percentage to be equal to the ratio of the town’s population as determined by the Department to the total population of the county. B. Towns located in […]

§ 9.1-171. Distribution of discretionary fund

In the case of a city with a population of more than 200,000 receiving per capita aid for law enforcement in accordance with § 9.1-169 of less than sixty-five percent of the average per capita aid to law enforcement received by all other cities with a population of more than 200,000 under such provisions, exclusive […]

§ 9.1-172. Periodic determination of weights and constants

Prior to the convening of the General Assembly in each even-numbered year, the Department shall determine whether the variables incorporated in the equation used in the distribution formula are statistically acceptable for such computation, and to determine whether any other variables would be better predictors of crime. If, as a result of this research, the […]