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6VAC20-90-20. Designation.
A. The regional academies set forth below are designated as regional academies and are eligible to receive allocated funds from the department.
Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy
Salem, Virginia
Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Training Academy
Waynesboro, Virginia
Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
Lynchburg, Virginia
Crater Criminal Justice Academy
Petersburg, Virginia
Hampton Roads Regional Academy of Criminal Justice
Newport News, Virginia
New River Criminal Justice Training Academy
Radford, Virginia
Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
Ashburn, Virginia
Piedmont Regional Criminal Justice Training Academy
Martinsville, Virginia
Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy
Front Royal, Virginia
Southwest Law Enforcement Academy
Bristol, Virginia
Piedmont Regional Criminal Justice Training Academy
Martinsville, Virginia
B. Jurisdictions may operate their own independent training academies; however, no state funds will be available for such academies. A jurisdiction, within or without the Commonwealth, may join a regional academy at any time subject to complying with the policies established by the board.
C. A regional academy site may be changed by the academy governing body with the approval of the board.
D. Training, where practical, shall be conducted at designated satellite locations throughout the geographical confines of the regional academy to ensure minimum travel for student officers.
E. The board shall define geographical boundaries of designated regional academies.