Virginia § 15.2-304 - Effect of change on other county officers
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-304 — Effect of change on other county officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-304. Effect of change on other county officers
All other officers of such county shall continue to hold office until their successors are appointed and have qualified. The term of office of any person who holds an office abolished by the form of government adopted shall terminate as soon as his powers and duties have been transferred to some other officer or employee, or are abolished.
1997, c. 587.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Virginia § 15.2-304 cover?
Section 15.2-304 ("Effect of change on other county officers") 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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