Virginia § 2.2-130 - Contents of reorganization plans
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§ 2.2-130. Contents of reorganization plans
A reorganization plan transmitted by the Governor under § 2.2-129:
1. May change the name or title of any agency, agency head, or board, council, commission or other collegial body affected by a reorganization, and shall designate the name or title of any new agency, agency head, or collegial body resulting from a reorganization;
2. May provide for the appointment of the head of any agency affected by, or resulting from, a reorganization, for an initial term not to exceed the balance of the term of the incumbent Governor, and for four-year terms thereafter;
3. May provide for the compensation of the head of an agency, not to exceed the rate found by the Governor to be applicable to comparable officers in the executive branch;
4. Shall provide for the transfer or other disposition of the records, property, and personnel affected by a reorganization;
5. Shall provide for the transfer of such unexpended balances of appropriations, and other funds, available for use in connection with a function or agency affected by a reorganization, or for the use of the agency that has the functions after the reorganization plan is effective. However, the unexpended balances so transferred may be used only for the purposes for which the appropriation was originally made; and
6. Shall provide for terminating the affairs of an agency that is abolished.
1977, c. 505, § 2.1-8.4; 2001, c. 844.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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