Virginia § 15.2-608 - Designation of officers to perform certain duties

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-608 — Designation of officers to perform certain duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15.2-608. Designation of officers to perform certain duties

Whenever it is not designated herein what officer or employee of the county shall exercise any power or perform any duty conferred upon or required of the county, or any officer thereof, by general law, then any such power shall be exercised or duty performed by that officer or employee of the county so designated by the board.

Code 1950, § 15-310; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-629; 1997, c. 587.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 15.2-608 ("Designation of officers to perform certain duties") 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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