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VA Code § 2.2-2754 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 27.1 - State-Facilitated Ira Savings Program|§ 2.2-2754. Virginia Freedom of Information Act

The provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.) applicable to the Plan shall also apply to the Program.2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 556.
VA Code § 2.2-2755 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 27.1 - State-Facilitated Ira Savings Program|§ 2.2-2755. Coverage limitations

Nothing in this chapter or any payroll deposit retirement savings agreement entered into pursuant to this chapter shall be construed as a promise or guarantee that the expenses associated with a participating employee's or participating individual's retirement will be covered in full by contributions to or earnings on any account, nor that the contributions to or earnings on any account will be sufficient to fund any particular level of benefit upon retirement. In no event shall the Commonwealth, the Program, the Board, any Board member, or any participating employer be liable for any losses incurred by Program Trust investments or otherwise by any employee or other person as a result of participating in the Program.2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 556.
VA Code § 2.2-2756 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 27.1 - State-Facilitated Ira Savings Program|§ 2.2-2756. Duty and liability of the Commonwealth

A. The Commonwealth shall have no duty or liability to any party for the payment of any retirement savings benefits accrued by any individual under the Program. Any financial liability for the payment of retirement savings benefits in excess of funds available under the Program shall be borne solely by the entities with whom the Board contracts to provide insurance to protect the value of the Program, if applicable.B. No Commonwealth board, commission, political subdivision, or agency, or any officer, employee, or member thereof, is liable for any loss or deficiency resulting from particular investments selected under this chapter, except for any liability that arises out of a breach of fiduciary duty.2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 556.
VA Code § 2.2-2757 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 27.1 - State-Facilitated Ira Savings Program|§ 2.2-2757. Liberal construction of chapter

Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any other general, special, or local law, the provisions of this chapter shall control. This chapter constitutes full and complete authority, without regard to the provisions of any other law, for performing the acts authorized in this chapter and shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes of this chapter.2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 556.
VA Code § 2.2-2800 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2800. Disability to hold state office

No person shall be capable of holding any office of honor, profit or trust under the Constitution of Virginia, who (i) holds any office or post of profit, trust, or emolument, civil or military, legislative, executive, or judicial, under the government of the United States; (ii) is in the employment of such government; or (iii) receives from it in any way any emolument whatever. The acceptance of any office, post, trust, or emolument, or the acceptance of any emolument whatever under the government of the United States, shall, ipso facto, vacate any office, or post of profit, trust or emolument under the government of the Commonwealth or under any county, city, or town thereof.Code 1950, § 2-27; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-30; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2802 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2802. Exception as to public officer or employee who engages in war service or is called to active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States

A. No local or state officer or employee shall forfeit his title to office or position or vacate the same by reason of either engaging in the war service of the United States when called forth by the Governor pursuant to the provisions of § 44-75.1 or being called to active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. Any such officer or employee who, voluntarily or otherwise, enters upon such war service or is called to active duty may notify the officer or body authorized by law to fill vacancies in his office of such fact and thereupon be relieved from the duties of his office or position during the period of such war service or active duty. Except as otherwise provided in subsection B, the officer or body authorized to fill vacancies shall designate some suitable person to perform the duties of such office as acting officer during the period the regular officer is engaged in such war service or active duty. During such period, the acting officer shall be vested with all the powers, authority, rights, and duties of the regular officer for whom he is acting.B. In the case of a school board member who is relieved from the duties of his office by reason of engaging in the war service of the United States when called forth by the Governor pursuant to the provisions of § 44-75.1 or being called to active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, such school board member shall submit to the school board a list of names of suitable persons to perform the duties of such office as acting school board member during the period in which the regular school board member is engaged in such war service or active duty, in which case the school board shall consider appointing and may appoint an acting school board member from such list of names. During such period, the acting school board member shall be vested with all the powers, authority, rights, and duties of the regular school board member for whom he is acting. However if the school board decides not to appoint an acting member from the submitted list, the school board shall notify the submitting school board member in writing of the rationale for the school board's decision not to appoint an acting member from the list.Code 1950, § 2-28; 1950, p. 242, § 2-27.1; 1964, c. 227; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-31; 2001, c. 844; 2017, c. 508.
VA Code § 2.2-2803 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2803. Exception as to public officer or employee serving in the Selective Service System of the United States

No state, county or municipal officer or employee shall forfeit or vacate his office or position, by reason of serving or of having served as an officer, member, agent or employee, or in any other position or capacity, in the Selective Service System of the United States.No person shall be ineligible to hold any state, county or municipal office or position by reason of being engaged in service in Virginia in the Selective Service System of the United States.1952, Ex. Sess., c. 21, § 2-27.2; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-32; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2804 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2804. Selective Service compliance

Any person who has failed to meet the federal requirement to register for the Selective Service shall be ineligible for employment by or service for the Commonwealth, or a political subdivision of the Commonwealth, including all boards and commissions, departments, agencies, institutions, and instrumentalities. A person shall not be denied employment under this section by reason of failure to present himself for and submit to the federal registration requirement if: (i) the requirement for the person to so register has terminated or become inapplicable to the person and (ii) the person shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the failure of the person to register was not a knowing and willful failure to register.1999, c. 434, § 2.1-32.1; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2805 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2805. Members of armed forces; reserve forces

No person shall, by reason of being a member of the armed forces of the United States, whether active or reserved, or by reason of being a retired officer of the armed forces of the United States and receiving pay therefor, be disqualified from holding any office under the government of the Commonwealth, or under any county, city, town, magisterial district or school district thereof.Code 1950, § 2-30; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-34; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2806 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2806. Holding other office by officers of state institutions

No person serving as a member of the governing board of any institution, supported in whole or in part by funds paid out of the state treasury, or as rector of such institution, or as president or chairman of the governing board thereof, shall hold, during his term of office, any other office or position with the institution on the board of which he is serving. If any such person accepts any such office or position, the acceptance shall ipso facto vacate his office as a member of such board. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent members of boards of agricultural colleges from doing field or extension work.Code 1950, § 2-31; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-35; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2807 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2807. Prohibition against holding two elected offices simultaneously; exceptions

No person shall hold more than one elected office at the same time. This section shall apply to every office elected by the qualified voters of the Commonwealth or any political subdivision or part thereof.The qualification for and taking of the oath for a second elected office by any person shall operate to vacate any other elected office held by him.This section shall not be construed to repeal or affect provisions of law authorizing the sharing of elected offices by two or more jurisdictions. Any person serving in more than one elected office on July 1, 1993, shall be entitled to complete the terms for which he was elected.A person may serve as a Presidential elector while holding any other elective office of the Commonwealth or any political subdivision or part thereof, and this section shall not be construed to prohibit such dual officeholding.1993, cc. 621, 781, § 2.1-37.01; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2808 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2808. Acts under color of office; contracts in violation of chapter

All judgments given, and all acts executed or done by any person by authority or color of any office or post, or the deputation thereof, before his removal therefrom, shall be as valid as they would be if this chapter had not been enacted; but every contract or security made or obtained in violation of this chapter shall be void.Code 1950, § 2-33; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-37; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2809 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2809. Bonds of certain officers required; condition

Certain officers designated by the Governor shall be bonded in accordance with § 2.2-1840. The bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the duties of his office.1980, c. 119, § 2.1-11.1; 2001, c. 844; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 152.
VA Code § 2.2-2810 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2810. Premiums on such bonds

The Comptroller may pay out of the state treasury the premiums on the surety bonds of all state officials who are required to be bonded, for a period of more than one year when a discount for advanced payment of the premiums may be obtained under the rates, and regulations adopted by the State Corporation Commission according to law.If any such surety bond is cancelled prior to its expiration, the portion of the premium to be returned shall be calculated on the basis of the regular annual rate of premiums for the duration of the bond as such refunds are prescribed by the rates, and regulations adopted by the State Corporation Commission according to law.Code 1950, § 2-8; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-12; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2811 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2811. Where bonds filed

The bonds of all officers and employees of all the departments, institutions, agencies, boards, commissions and authorities of the Commonwealth, except the Department of Accounts, shall, after being recorded by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as required by § 49-12, be transmitted to the Comptroller and be filed in the office of the Comptroller.The bonds of all officers and employees in the Department of Accounts shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to notaries public, nor to commissioners of the revenue, attorneys for the Commonwealth, clerks of courts and treasurers of the counties and cities who are covered by other sections of the Code; nor to other similar officers of a purely local character.Code 1950, § 2-11; 1966, cc. 249, 677, § 2.1-15; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2812 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2812. Employment of personnel

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the agency administrator of each executive branch agency, except those that by law are appointed by their respective boards, shall employ the personnel necessary for the proper performance of all responsibilities of their agency subject to the Virginia Personnel Act (§ 2.2-2900 et seq.) and within the limits of appropriations made therefor by law.B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any employee of an agency in the executive branch of state government, who is (i) promoted within the same agency to a higher position classification and (ii) required to serve a period of time in a probationary status incident to such promotion, shall be offered to be returned to such employee's previous classified position or an equivalent position for which a vacancy exists if, for any reason other than misconduct, the probationary period of employment is not satisfied or completed.1984, c. 744, § 2.1-20.01; 1997, c. 31; 2001, c. 844; 2011, c. 259.
VA Code § 2.2-2812.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2812.1. State agencies prohibited from inquiring about arrests, charges, or convictions on employment applications; exceptions

A. As used in this section:"Conviction" means any adjudication that an individual committed a crime, any finding of guilt after a criminal trial by a court of competent jurisdiction, or any plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a criminal charge."Staff interview" means any interview of a prospective employee for a job by current state agency staff."State agency" means any authority, board, department, instrumentality, institution, agency, or other unit of state government.B. No state agency shall request a prospective employee to complete an application for employment that includes a question inquiring whether the prospective employee has ever been arrested for, charged with, or convicted of any crime. This prohibition shall not apply to any employment-related applications or questionnaires provided during or after a staff interview.C. No state agency shall inquire whether a prospective employee has ever been arrested for, charged with, or convicted of any crime unless the inquiry takes place during or after a staff interview of the prospective employee.D. Nothing in this section shall prevent a state agency from considering information received during or after a staff interview pertaining to a prospective employee having been arrested for, charged with, or convicted of any crime.E. The prohibition in this section shall not apply to positions designated as sensitive pursuant to § 2.2-1201.1, to law-enforcement agency positions or positions related to law-enforcement agencies, or to state agencies that are expressly permitted to inquire into an individual's criminal arrests or charges for employment purposes pursuant to any provision of federal or state law.2020, c. 422.
VA Code § 2.2-2813 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2813. Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies

A. As used in this chapter:"Compensation" means any amount paid in addition to reimbursement for expenses."Expenses" means all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of duties."Salary" means a fixed compensation for services, paid to part-time and full-time employees on a regular basis.B. Subject to the provisions of subsections C and D, members of boards, commissions, committees, councils and other collegial bodies, who are appointed at the state level, shall be compensated at the rate of $50 per day, unless a different rate of compensation is specified by statute for such members, plus expenses for each day or portion thereof in which the member is engaged in the business of that body. The funding for the compensation and reimbursement of expenses of members shall be provided by the collegial body or, if funds are not appropriated to the collegial body for such purpose, by the entity that supports the work of the collegial body. The collegial body or supporting agency shall reimburse the Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates for expenditures incurred in providing compensation and expenses of their respective members for service on the collegial body.C. Full-time employees of the Commonwealth or any of its local political subdivisions, including full-time faculty members of public institutions of higher education, shall be limited to reimbursement for such employee's expenses.D. No member shall receive total compensation for a single day of more than one payment of the highest per diem amount specified in subsection B for attending meetings and for services performed that day for all boards, commissions, or other similar bodies, of which such person is a member, including all committees, subcommittees, or other related entities of such boards, commissions, or other similar bodies. Whenever a member performs services or attends two or more meetings in a single day for two or more boards, commissions, etc., compensation and expenses shall be prorated among the bodies served.E. A nonlegislative member of a state board, commission, committee, council, or other state collegial body, which body is required by law to meet at least three times per year, shall, for any compensation or expense reimbursement from funds drawn from the state treasury, be required to participate in the Electronic Data Interchange Program administered or authorized by the Department of Accounts as a condition of accepting such appointment.1980, c. 728, §§ 2.1-20.2, 2.1-20.3; 1981, c. 181; 1998, cc. 790, 872; 2001, cc. 227, 844; 2003, cc. 814, 821; 2011, c. 495.
VA Code § 2.2-2814 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2814. How salaries, expenses and other allowances paid; time of payment

The salaries, expenses and other allowances, including mileage, mentioned in this chapter, Chapter 1 (§ 2.2-100 et seq.) of this title and Chapter 1.1 (§ 30-19.11 et seq.) of Title 30 shall, except where otherwise specifically provided, be paid out of the state treasury after being duly audited, and the Comptroller shall draw his warrants on the State Treasurer for the payment thereof. Salaries shall be paid every two weeks, semimonthly or monthly, at the discretion of the Comptroller, upon such dates as the Comptroller may prescribe. Expenses shall be paid when they have been incurred, and the other allowances shall be paid when the services have been rendered or the travel has been performed however, members of the General Assembly and others traveling to the seat of government who would be entitled to mileage for traveling home may receive such mileage before going home.Code 1950, §§ 14-1, 14-27; 1962, c. 547; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-1; 1998, c. 872, § 2.1-20.5; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2815 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2815. Increase in salaries

The salary of no state officer or employee payable by the Commonwealth and not specifically fixed by law shall be increased, or authorized to be increased, without the written consent of the Governor.The salary of no officer or employee of any state institution, board, commission or agency payable by the Commonwealth and not specifically fixed by law, shall be increased, or authorized to be increased, without prior written authorization of such board or commission and the written consent of the Governor.Any violation of this section shall constitute misfeasance in office. Nothing herein shall apply to teachers in the elementary or secondary schools of the Commonwealth or to employees receiving compensation not in excess of $100 per month.Code 1950, § 14-2; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-2; 1998, c. 872, § 2.1-20.6; 2001, c. 844.
VA Code § 2.2-2816 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 2.2 - Administration of Government|Chapter 28 - General Provisions|§ 2.2-2816. Liability of salary of officer for debt he owes Commonwealth; how enforced; when officer's right to file petition barred

A. Whenever any officer, other than one whose office is created by the Constitution of Virginia, is indebted to the Commonwealth for money collected by him or improperly drawn by him or upon his order from the state treasury during his term of office and, after payment of such indebtedness is demanded by the Comptroller, such officer continues in default, the Comptroller shall not issue his warrant for, nor shall the State Treasurer pay, any part of the salary due, or to become due, to such officer until he has made good his default. He may, however, file his petition in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond against the Comptroller, asserting his claim to his salary, and asking for payment thereof. The Comptroller shall answer the petition, and the proceedings shall be held according to the provisions of Article 18 (§ 8.01-192 et seq.) of Chapter 3 of Title 8.01 and § 8.01-255. If it is found that the petitioner is indebted, the Commonwealth shall be credited on his salary then due with the amount of such indebtedness and if, after such credit is given, there is a balance in his favor, judgment shall be rendered on his behalf. If the indebtedness exceeds his salary then due, judgment for the excess shall be rendered against him and the amount thereof, unless sooner paid, shall be credited to the Commonwealth on his salary thereafter becoming due. The Comptroller shall issue his warrant on the State Treasurer for the payment of any judgment rendered on behalf of the petitioner. In the proceeding by petition the Attorney General shall represent the Commonwealth, unless he is interested, in which case the Comptroller shall employ other counsel to represent the Commonwealth.B. If the officer fails to file a petition under this section within twelve months after payment of any installment of his salary is withheld, his right to file the petition shall be barred. In such case the Comptroller shall credit the Commonwealth on the officer's salary with the amount of his indebtedness, and make that fact appear on the books of his office.Code 1950, §§ 14-3, 14-4; 1964, cc. 386, §§ 14.1-3, 14.1-4; 1998, c. 872, § 2.1-20.7; 2001, c. 844.