Virginia § 13.1-527.1 - Division created; duties

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-527.1 — Division created; duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.1-527.1. Division created; duties

There is hereby created in the office of the Attorney General a Division of Securities Counsel.

The duties of such Division shall be to provide legal and technical assistance to an attorney for the Commonwealth, in the preparation for a prosecution of and the prosecution of a violation of this title; provided, however, such assistance shall be rendered only upon the request of the attorney for the Commonwealth.

1974, c. 253.

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