US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

§ 2.2-2800. Disability to hold state office

No person shall be capable of holding any office of honor, profit or trust under the Constitution of Virginia, who (i) holds any office or post of profit, trust, or emolument, civil or military, legislative, executive, or judicial, under the government of the United States; (ii) is in the employment of such government; or (iii) […]

§ 2.2-2801. Disability to hold state office; exceptions

A. Section 2.2-2800 shall not be construed to prevent: 1. Members of Congress from acting as visitors of the University of Virginia or the Virginia Military Institute, or from holding offices in the militia; 2. United States commissioners or United States census enumerators, supervisors, or the clerks under the supervisor of the United States census, […]

§ 2.2-2804. Selective Service compliance

Any person who has failed to meet the federal requirement to register for the Selective Service shall be ineligible for employment by or service for the Commonwealth, or a political subdivision of the Commonwealth, including all boards and commissions, departments, agencies, institutions, and instrumentalities. A person shall not be denied employment under this section by […]

§ 2.2-2805. Members of armed forces; reserve forces

No person shall, by reason of being a member of the armed forces of the United States, whether active or reserved, or by reason of being a retired officer of the armed forces of the United States and receiving pay therefor, be disqualified from holding any office under the government of the Commonwealth, or under […]

§ 2.2-2806. Holding other office by officers of state institutions

No person serving as a member of the governing board of any institution, supported in whole or in part by funds paid out of the state treasury, or as rector of such institution, or as president or chairman of the governing board thereof, shall hold, during his term of office, any other office or position […]

§ 2.2-2808. Acts under color of office; contracts in violation of chapter

All judgments given, and all acts executed or done by any person by authority or color of any office or post, or the deputation thereof, before his removal therefrom, shall be as valid as they would be if this chapter had not been enacted; but every contract or security made or obtained in violation of […]

§ 2.2-2809. Bonds of certain officers required; condition

Certain officers designated by the Governor shall be bonded in accordance with § 2.2-1840. The bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the duties of his office. 1980, c. 119, § 2.1-11.1; 2001, c. 844; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 152.

§ 2.2-2810. Premiums on such bonds

The Comptroller may pay out of the state treasury the premiums on the surety bonds of all state officials who are required to be bonded, for a period of more than one year when a discount for advanced payment of the premiums may be obtained under the rates, and regulations adopted by the State Corporation […]

§ 2.2-2811. Where bonds filed

The bonds of all officers and employees of all the departments, institutions, agencies, boards, commissions and authorities of the Commonwealth, except the Department of Accounts, shall, after being recorded by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as required by § 49-12, be transmitted to the Comptroller and be filed in the office of the Comptroller. The […]

§ 2.2-2812. Employment of personnel

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the agency administrator of each executive branch agency, except those that by law are appointed by their respective boards, shall employ the personnel necessary for the proper performance of all responsibilities of their agency subject to the Virginia Personnel Act (§ 2.2-2900 et seq.) and […]

§ 2.2-2814. How salaries, expenses and other allowances paid; time of payment

The salaries, expenses and other allowances, including mileage, mentioned in this chapter, Chapter 1 (§ 2.2-100 et seq.) of this title and Chapter 1.1 (§ 30-19.11 et seq.) of Title 30 shall, except where otherwise specifically provided, be paid out of the state treasury after being duly audited, and the Comptroller shall draw his warrants […]

§ 2.2-2815. Increase in salaries

The salary of no state officer or employee payable by the Commonwealth and not specifically fixed by law shall be increased, or authorized to be increased, without the written consent of the Governor. The salary of no officer or employee of any state institution, board, commission or agency payable by the Commonwealth and not specifically […]

§ 2.2-2817. Defense of employees

Notwithstanding any other law, if any state employee, as defined in this chapter, is investigated for a crime, arrested or indicted, or otherwise prosecuted on any charge, arising out of any act committed in the discharge of his official duties, the state agency, board, or other employer of such state employee, upon a preliminary finding […]

§ 2.2-2817.1. State agencies to establish alternative work schedules; reporting requirement

A. In accordance with the statewide telecommuting and alternative work schedule policy, to be developed by the Secretary of Administration pursuant to § 2.2-203.1, the head of each state agency shall establish a telecommuting and alternative work policy under which eligible employees of such agency may telecommute, participate in alternative work schedules, or both, to […]