19.2-387 - Exchange to operate as a division of Department of State Police; authority of Superintendent of State Police.

§ 19.2-387. Exchange to operate as a division of Department of State Police;authority of Superintendent of State Police.

A. The Central Criminal Records Exchange shall operate as a separate divisionwithin the Department of State Police and shall be the sole criminalrecord-keeping agency of the Commonwealth, except for (i) the Department ofJuvenile Justice pursuant to Chapter 10 (§ 16.1-222 et seq.) of Title 16.1,(ii) the Department of Motor Vehicles, (iii) for purposes of the DNA databank, the Department of Forensic Science and (iv) for the purpose of makingparole determinations pursuant to subdivisions 1, 2, 3 and 5 of § 53.1-136,the Virginia Parole Board.

B. The Superintendent of State Police is hereby authorized to employ suchpersonnel, establish such offices, and acquire such equipment as shall benecessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and is also authorized toenter into agreements with other state agencies for services to be performedfor it by employees of such other agencies.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-19.1:1; 1970, c. 101; 1975, c. 495; 1988, c. 541; 1990, c.669; 1993, c. 313; 2001, cc. 203, 215; 2003, c. 431; 2005, cc. 868, 881.)