Definitions

Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-133.06, under Chapter 3. Local Correctional Facilities..

Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-133.06

As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Postpartum recovery" means the eight-week period, or longer as determined by a health care professional responsible for the health and safety of the prisoner, following childbirth.

"Restraints" means any mechanical device, medication, physical intervention, or hands-on hold to prevent an individual from moving her body.