Virginia § 10.1-2201 Department created; appointment of Director; Director to serve as State Historic Preservation Officer

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§ 10.1-2201 — Department created; appointment of Director; Director to serve as State Historic Preservation Officer

Virginia § 10.1-2201

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 10.1CONSERVATION

Subtitle IIIACTIVITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORIC RESOURCES

Ch. 22HISTORIC RESOURCES

Art. 1DEPARTMENT OF HISTORIC RESOURCES

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Va. Code Ann. § 10.1-2201 (2026).

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There is hereby created a Department of Historic Resources. The Department shall be headed by a Director.

The Director shall be appointed by the Governor to serve at his pleasure for a term coincident with his own. The Director shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly if it is in session when the appointment is made, and if not then in session, at the next succeeding session.

The Director shall also serve as the State Historic Preservation Officer for the purposes of carrying out the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (P.L. 89-665), as amended.

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There is hereby created a Department of Historic Resources. The Department shall be headed by a Director.

The Director shall be appointed by the Governor to serve at his pleasure for a term coincident with his own. The Director shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly if it is in session when the appointment is made, and if not then in session, at the next succeeding session.

The Director shall also serve as the State Historic Preservation Officer for the purposes of carrying out the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (P.L. 89-665), as amended.