Custodial interrogation of a child; failure to comply with section; inadmissibility of statement. Provides that if a law-enforcement officer knowingly fails to comply with existing law regarding parental notification and contact prior to a custodial interrogation of a child, any statements made by such child shall be inadmissible in any delinquency proceeding or criminal proceeding against such child, unless the attorney for the Commonwealth proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the statement was made knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily.

Statutes affected:
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101819D: 16.1-247.1
House: Committee substitute printed 24106398D-H1: 16.1-247.1
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB266ER): 16.1-247.1
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0719): 16.1-247.1