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Part A.
General Provisions
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  • Article 1.
    General Provisions
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    • § 2.2-403
    Compilation of compacts and related records and reports
    § 2.2-100
    Salaries of Governor and other officers; administrative assistants
    § 2.2-101
    Clerical forces and office expenses of Governor
    § 2.2-102
    Personal staff as commander in chief
    § 2.2-103
    Authority to formulate executive branch policies; chief officer for personnel administration and planning and budget
    § 2.2-104
    Delegation of powers
    § 2.2-105
    Appointments to office; effect of refusal to confirm by the General Assembly
    § 2.2-109
    Requiring appearances by officers, etc., and production of records, etc.; issuance of subpoenas and other writs; employment of accountants
    § 2.2-110
    Officers of Commonwealth and its institutions to make reports to Governor
    § 2.2-111
    Suits, actions, etc., by Governor
    § 2.2-112
    To whom return on warrant of Governor to be made
    § 2.2-113
    Temporary suspension of state mandates
    § 2.2-114
    Coordination of official communications with federal and foreign governments
    § 2.2-116
    Service on board of national tobacco trust entity
    § 2.2-117
    Governor to administer anti-crime partnership program
    § 2.2-118
    Repealed
    § 2.2-119
    Governor to administer highway safety program and secure benefits to Commonwealth under federal Highway Safety Act of 1966
    § 2.2-120
    Powers with respect to state-owned motor vehicles
    § 2.2-121
    Approval of purchase of passenger-type automobile; transfer and valuation of surplus vehicles
    § 2.2-123
    Authority over rooms and space in public buildings
    § 2.2-124
    Regulation of athletic leaves of absence
    § 2.2-125
    Governor authorized to accept certain property from Confederate Memorial Literary Society
    § 2.2-126
    Disposition of official correspondence
    § 2.2-400
    Appointment and term of office; filling vacancies; oath
    § 2.2-401
    Ex officio Secretary to Governor; in charge of division of records
    § 2.2-404
    Certifying records for use in other states
    § 2.2-405
    Secretary of Commonwealth to present list of vacancies to arise on commissions, boards, etc.
    § 2.2-406
    Secretary of Commonwealth to report list of interim appointments requiring confirmation; other appointments
    § 2.2-407
    Reserved
    § 2.2-408
    Collection of information relevant to boundary changes from governmental subdivisions of Commonwealth
    § 2.2-410
    Appointment of assistants; deputy to act in absence of Secretary; notice to Governor
    § 2.2-201
    Secretaries; general; compensation
    § 2.2-202
    Payment of expenses of office
    § 2.2-406.1
    Secretary of Commonwealth to maintain and transfer records on collegial bodies to the Governor-elect
    § 2.2-122
    Commercial use of seals of the Commonwealth
    § 2.2-308
    Office created; appointment of State Inspector General
    § 2.2-310
    Cooperation of state agencies and officers
    § 2.2-311
    Enforcement of laws by the State Inspector General or investigators; police power of the Office of State Inspector General; training
    § 2.2-312
    Subpoenas
    § 2.2-313
    Reports
    § 2.2-109.01
    Signed statements required from appointees
    § 2.2-409
    Secretary of the Commonwealth
    § 2.2-309.2
    Additional powers and duties; Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission
    § 2.2-309.3
    Additional powers and duties; adult corrections
    § 2.2-309.4
    Additional powers and duties; juvenile justice
    § 2.2-401.1
    Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
    § 2.2-107
    Appointment of members of commissions, boards, and other collegial bodies; disclosure of resumes
    § 2.2-307
    Definitions
    § 2.2-402
    Keeper of seals of Commonwealth; duties generally
    § 2.2-115.1
    COVID-19 Relief Fund
    § 2.2-200
    Appointment of Governor's Secretaries; general powers; severance
    § 2.2-108
    Removal of members of certain boards, commissions, etc.
    § 2.2-115
    Commonwealth's Development Opportunity Fund
    § 2.2-310.1
    Investigations; prohibition on interference or exertion of undue influence by Governor, etc.
    § 2.2-309
    Powers and duties of State Inspector General
    § 2.2-401.01
    Liaison to Virginia Indian tribes; Ombudsman for Tribal Consultation; Virginia Indigenous People's Trust Fund
    § 2.2-106
    Appointment of agency heads; disclosure of resumes; severance
    § 2.2-309.1
    Additional powers and duties; behavioral health and developmental services
  • Article 2.
    Secretary of Administration
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    • § 2.2-203.2:4
    Chief Data Officer; created; report
    § 2.2-203
    Position established; agencies for which responsible
    § 2.2-203.1
    Secretary to establish telecommuting policy; duties
    § 2.2-203.2:3
    Policy of the Commonwealth regarding the employment of individuals with disabilities; responsibilities of state agencies; report
    § 2.2-203.2:5
    Additional duties of the Secretary; technology programs
    § 2.2-416
    Registration of mottoes or slogans of state departments; exemptions
    § 2.2-203.2:2
    Promotion of alternative dispute resolution procedures
    § 2.2-314
    Repealed
    § 2.2-203.2:1
    Secretary to report state job elimination due to privatization
    § 2.2-203.2
    Repealed
    § 2.2-411
    Registration of names or insignia of certain societies, organizations or associations; alteration or cancellation of name
    § 2.2-412
    Application for such registration, alteration or cancellation
    § 2.2-413
    Registration for benefit of associated branches, etc.
    § 2.2-414
    Record of registration; certification of registration; fees
    § 2.2-415
    Names or insignia not to be imitative
    § 2.2-417
    Use of registered motto or slogan or recognizable variation thereof; penalty for violation
    § 2.2-127
    Purpose
    § 2.2-128
    Definitions
    § 2.2-129
    Reorganization plans
    § 2.2-130
    Contents of reorganization plans
    § 2.2-131
    Limitation on powers
    § 2.2-132
    Approval by the General Assembly; effective date; publication
    § 2.2-133
    Effect on other laws, pending legal proceedings, and unexpended appropriations
  • Article 2.1.
    Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry
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    • § 2.2-203.3
    Position established; agencies for which responsible; additional duties
  • Article 6.
    Secretary of Health and Human Resources
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    • § 2.2-212
    Position established; agencies for which responsible; additional powers
    § 2.2-213.4
    Secretary of Health and Human Resources to develop blueprint for long-term services and supports
    § 2.2-213.3
    Secretary to coordinate electronic prescribing clearinghouse
    § 2.2-322
    Repealed
    § 2.2-213.5
    Dissemination of information about specialized training to prevent and minimize mental health crisis
    § 2.2-213.2
    Secretary to coordinate system for children with incarcerated parents
    § 2.2-214.1
    Healthy Lives Prescription Fund; nonreverting; purposes; report
    § 2.2-213.1
    Secretary of Health and Human Resources and Commissioner of Insurance to develop long-term care public information campaign
    § 2.2-213
    Secretary of Health and Human Resources to develop certain criteria
    § 2.2-214
    Responsibility of certain agencies within the Secretariat; review of regulations
  • Article 7.
    Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources
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    • § 2.2-220.2
    Invasive species management plan for strategic actions by state agencies and related advisory group; strategic actions by state agencies to prioritize the use of native plant species
    § 2.2-215
    Position established; agencies for which responsible
    § 2.2-220.5
    Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth; Interagency Resilience Management Team
    § 2.2-220.6
    Wetlands policy task force; report
    § 2.2-220.1
    Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement; annual report
    § 2.2-220.3
    Development of strategies to collect land use and conservation information
    § 2.2-220.4
    National Flood Insurance Program; annual report
    § 2.2-219
    Repealed
    § 2.2-216
    Coordination of water quality information; monitoring the quality of the waters, habitat, and living resources of Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries
    § 2.2-217
    Friend of the Bay Award
    § 2.2-218
    Development of Watershed Implementation Plans to restore the water quality and living resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries
    § 2.2-220
    Repealed
  • Article 8.
    Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security
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    • § 2.2-222
    Secretary to provide annual reports on juvenile offenders
    § 2.2-223
    Repealed
    § 2.2-224
    Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to publish certain list
    § 2.2-221.1
    Secretary to coordinate system for offender transition and reentry services
    § 2.2-224.1
    Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to establish information exchange program
    § 2.2-222.2
    Additional duties related to review of statewide interoperability strategic plan; state and local compliance
    § 2.2-222.3
    Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel; membership; duties; compensation; staff
    § 2.2-221
    Position established; agencies for which responsible; additional powers and duties
    § 2.2-222.1
    Secretary to oversee and monitor the development, maintenance, and implementation of a comprehensive and measurable homeland security strategy for the Commonwealth
    § 2.2-222.4
    Repealed
  • Article 10.
    Secretary of Transportation
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    • § 2.2-228
    Position established; agencies for which responsible
    § 2.2-229
    Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment of the Secretary of Transportation
  • Article 11.
    Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs
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    • § 2.2-230
    Position established; agencies for which responsible; additional duties
    § 2.2-231
    Powers and duties of the Secretary
    § 2.2-233.1
    Virginia Military Community Infrastructure Grant Program and Fund
    § 2.2-232
    Repealed