Virginia § 59.1-367 - Legal representation

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 59.1-367 — Legal representation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59.1-367. Legal representation

The Commission shall be represented in all legal matters by general counsel hired by the Commission; however, the employment of such counsel shall be subject to the approval of the Attorney General. The compensation for such general counsel shall be paid out of the funds appropriated for the administration of the Commission. No member of the General Assembly while serving as a member nor any person associated with such member's law practice shall be employed as general counsel.

1988, c. 855.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 59.1-367

What does Code of Virginia § 59.1-367 cover?

Section 59.1-367 ("Legal representation") 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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