§ 9.1-1110. Functions of Forensic Science Board
A. The Board shall have the power and duty to: 1. Adopt regulations, pursuant to the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.), for the administration of (i) this chapter or (ii) §§ 18.2-268.6, 18.2-268.9, 19.2-188.1, and 19.2-310.5 and for any provisions of the Code as they relate to the responsibilities of the Department. Any […]
§ 9.1-1111. Scientific Advisory Committee; membership
The Scientific Advisory Committee is hereby established as an advisory board within the meaning of § 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state government. The Scientific Advisory Committee (the Committee) shall consist of 13 members, consisting of the Director of the Department, and 12 members appointed by the Governor as follows: a director of a […]
§ 9.1-1112. Meetings and chairman
The Committee shall meet twice a year in the City of Richmond and at such other times and places as it determines or as directed by the Governor or the Forensic Science Board. A chairman shall be elected from among the members appointed by the Governor. Staff to the Committee shall be provided by the […]
§ 9.1-1113. Functions of the Scientific Advisory Committee
A. The Committee may review laboratory operations of the Department and make recommendations concerning the quality and timeliness of services furnished to user agencies. B. The Committee shall review and make recommendations as necessary to the Director of the Department and the Forensic Science Board concerning: 1. New scientific programs, protocols, and methods of testing; […]
§ 9.1-1109. Forensic Science Board; membership
A. The Forensic Science Board (the Board) is established as a policy board within the meaning of § 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state government. The Board shall consist of 15 members as follows: 1. The Superintendent of the State Police or his designee; 2. The Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services […]