Virginia HB872 sets policies for portable electronic device possession in district and circuit courts.
Virginia HB872 establishes policies for the possession and use of portable electronic devices by visitors in district and circuit courts. The chief judge of each district court sets a policy for device possession, including any restrictions, conditions, and limitations. If devices are prohibited, storage must be provided at no cost. The chief judge of each circuit court also sets a policy, which may allow devices in the courtroom if they remain on silent mode. Policies must be posted on court websites.
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