General Provisions | Midpage19.2-295Ascertainment of punishment19.2-295.1Sentencing proceeding by the jury after conviction19.2-295.2Probation of felons sentenced for offenses committed on and after January 1, 1995, and on and after July 1, 200019.2-295.2:1Postrelease incarceration of felons sentenced for certain offenses committed on or after July 1, 200619.2-295.3Admission of victim impact testimony19.2-296Withdrawal of plea of guilty19.2-297.1Sentence of person twice previously convicted of certain violent felonies19.2-298Pronouncement of sentence19.2-298.02(Effective until December 1, 2026) Deferred disposition in a criminal case19.2-298.01Use of discretionary sentencing guidelines19.2-299Investigations and reports by probation officers in certain cases19.2-299.1When Victim Impact Statement required; contents; uses19.2-299.2Alcohol and substance abuse screening and assessment for designated Class 1 misdemeanor convictions19.2-299.3Report of arrest and conviction of school employees by probation and parole officers for certain offenses19.2-300Deferring for mental examination sentence of person convicted of offense indicating sexual abnormality19.2-301Judge shall require examination under § 19.2-300; by whom made; report; expenses of psychiatrist19.2-302Construction and administration of §§ 19.2-300 and 19.2-30119.2-303Suspension or modification of sentence; probation; taking of fingerprints and blood, saliva, or tissue sample as condition of probation19.2-303.4Payment of costs when proceedings deferred19.2-303.03(Expires July 1, 2029) Modification of sentence for marijuana-related convictions19.2-303.01Reduction of sentence; substantial assistance to prosecution19.2-303.02Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting19.2-303.1Fixing period of suspension of sentence19.2-303.2Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation19.2-303.3Sentence to local community-based probation services; services agency; requirements for participation; sentencing; and removal from probation; payment of costs towards supervision and services19.2-303.5Expired19.2-303.6Deferred disposition in a criminal case; persons with autism, intellectual disabilities, or developmental disabilities19.2-304Increasing or decreasing probation period and modification of conditions19.2-305Requiring fines, costs, restitution for damages, support, or community services from probationer19.2-305.1Restitution for property damage or loss; community service19.2-305.2Amount of restitution; enforcement19.2-305.4When interest to be paid on award of restitution19.2-306Revocation of suspension of sentence and probation19.2-306.1Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; exceptions19.2-306.2Use of sentencing revocation report and discretionary sentencing guidelines in cases of revocation of suspension of sentence and probation19.2-307Contents of judgment order19.2-308When two or more sentences run concurrently19.2-308.1When sentence may run concurrently with sentence in another jurisdiction19.2-309Sentence of confinement for conviction of a combination of felony and misdemeanor offenses19.2-309.1Sentence of confinement to jail farms maintained by the Cities of Danville, Martinsville and Newport News19.2-310Transfer of prisoners to custody of Director of Department of Corrections19.2-310.01Transmission of sentencing documents