Virginia § 30-19.20 - Employment and compensation of personnel
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 30-19.20 — Employment and compensation of personnel, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-19.20. Employment and compensation of personnel
The House of Delegates and the Senate and the clerks thereof are authorized to employ such personnel as may be deemed necessary for the efficient operation of the General Assembly as prescribed by the rules or resolutions of the respective houses.
The House of Delegates and the Senate shall by resolution or resolutions set the compensation of the personnel employed by each house, and the personnel shall be paid from the contingent fund of each house, respectively.
Code 1950, § 14-32; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-23; 1966, c. 703; 1998, c. 872.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 30-19.20 ("Employment and compensation of personnel") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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