Virginia § 15.2-1537 - Financial officer

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-1537 — Financial officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15.2-1537. Financial officer

Every locality, unless otherwise provided for by general law or special act or unless such functions are performed by the constitutional offices of treasurer and commissioner of the revenue, shall appoint an officer to be responsible for its financial affairs. Such person shall work with the above-mentioned constitutional offices in performing his duties and shall perform such other related duties as may be assigned to him by the governing body.

1997, c. 587.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 15.2-1537

What does Code of Virginia § 15.2-1537 cover?

Section 15.2-1537 ("Financial officer") 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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