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§ 2.2-410 — Appointment of assistants; deputy to act in absence of Secretary; notice to Governor

Virginia § 2.2-410
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 2.2ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT
Subtitle IORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT
Ch. 4SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Art. 1General Provisions
Part AOFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

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Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-410 (2026).

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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 given to the Governor.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, §§ 2-63, 2-64; 1966, c. 677, §§ 2.1-72, 2.1-73; 2001, c. 844.

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