§ 2.2-409. Secretary of the Commonwealth
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall charge the following fees for services rendered in his office to be paid by the person for whom the service is rendered at the time it is done: For a testimonial, including seal tax……………………………… $10.00 For each authentication after the first testimonial for documents bearing the testament by […]
§ 2.2-410. Appointment of assistants; deputy to act in absence of Secretary; notice to Governor
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall appoint in his office the assistants allowed by law. B. During the absence of the Secretary of the Commonwealth from his office his duties shall be performed by the Deputy Secretary, but when such absence is for more than five days at a time, notice thereof shall be […]
§ 2.2-406.1. Secretary of Commonwealth to maintain and transfer records on collegial bodies to the Governor-elect
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall maintain an electronic database of collegial bodies to which the Governor makes appointments. The database shall be organized by collegial body and include the following information: 1. Authority for each appointment; 2. Term length and term expiration dates for each appointee; 3. Eligibility requirements or other restrictions affecting […]
§ 2.2-407. Reserved
Reserved.
§ 2.2-408. Collection of information relevant to boundary changes from governmental subdivisions of Commonwealth
The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall be responsible for the collection from the governmental subdivisions of the Commonwealth of information relevant to their boundary changes and the dissemination of such information to the appropriate departments of state government. 1978, c. 641, § 2.1-71.1; 2001, c. 844.
§ 2.2-405. Secretary of Commonwealth to present list of vacancies to arise on commissions, boards, etc.
The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall prepare by the fifteenth of January in each year a list of all vacancies that are scheduled to arise during that year on all boards, commissions, councils or other collegial bodies appointed by the Governor. The list shall be presented to the Governor and the General Assembly as soon […]
§ 2.2-406. Secretary of Commonwealth to report list of interim appointments requiring confirmation; other appointments
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall periodically, during the interim between sessions of the General Assembly, present to the chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on Privileges and Elections a list of the names of all persons appointed by the Governor that require confirmation by the General Assembly. A list shall be presented […]
§ 2.2-401.01. Liaison to Virginia Indian tribes; Virginia Indigenous People’s Trust Fund
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall: 1. Serve as the Governor’s liaison to the Virginia Indian tribes; and 2. Report annually on the status of Indian tribes in Virginia. B. The Secretary of the Commonwealth may establish a Virginia Indian advisory board to assist the Secretary in reviewing applications seeking recognition as a Virginia […]
§ 2.2-401.1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
Whenever in the Code of Virginia the Secretary is required to send any mail or notice by certified mail and such mail or notice is sent certified mail, return receipt requested, then any subsequent, identical mail or notice that is sent by the Secretary may be sent by regular mail. 2011, c. 566.
§ 2.2-402. Keeper of seals of Commonwealth; duties generally
A. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall (i) be keeper of the seals of the Commonwealth; (ii) keep a record of all executive acts, arrange and preserve all records and papers belonging to the executive branch of state government; (iii) be charged with the clerical duties of that department; and (iv) render to the Governor, […]