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53.1-36 - Prisoners may assist in medical research programs.

§ 53.1-36. Prisoners may assist in medical research programs.

Subject to the provisions of Chapter 5.1 (§ 32.1-162.16 et seq.) of Title32.1, the Director may permit such prisoners as may volunteer to undergoexperimental treatment or tests in state or federal medical research programs.

(Code 1950, § 53-57.1; 1962, c. 48; 1982, c. 636; 1992, c. 603.)