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- Va. Code § 15.2-1610 · Standard uniforms and motor vehicle markings to be adopted by sheriffs
- Va. Code § 15.2-1611 · Alternate clothing for sheriff and deputies
- Va. Code § 15.2-1612 · Wearing of same or similar uniforms by unauthorized persons; penalty
- Va. Code § 15.2-1612.1 · Deputy sheriffs to complete course of instruction established by Department of Criminal Justice Services
- Va. Code § 15.2-1613 · Operation of sheriff's office
- Va. Code § 15.2-1613.1 · Processing fee may be imposed on certain individuals
- Va. Code § 15.2-1614 · Destruction of receipts
- Va. Code § 15.2-1614.1 · Expense of boarding and lodging jurors
- Va. Code § 15.2-1615 · Sheriff to deposit funds, keep account of receipts and disbursements, keep books open for inspection
- Va. Code § 15.2-1615.1 · Manner of payment of certain items in budgets of sheriffs
- Va. Code § 15.2-1616 · When deputy may act in place of sheriff
- Va. Code § 15.2-1617 · Deputies of deceased sheriffs
- Va. Code § 15.2-1618 · Compensating certain law-enforcement officers disabled in performance of duty
- Va. Code § 15.2-1619 · When officers not to take obligations
- Va. Code § 15.2-1620 · Process, etc., sent to officer by mail
- Va. Code § 15.2-1621 · Receipts to be given by officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1622 · Judgment against officer for money due from him
- Va. Code § 15.2-1623 · Judgment for officer or sureties against deputy, etc., when officer liable for misconduct of deputy
- Va. Code § 15.2-1624 · When judgment against officer or sureties has been obtained and paid
- Va. Code § 15.2-1625 · In what court motions may be made
- Va. Code § 15.2-1626 · Attorney for the Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627 · Duties of attorneys for the Commonwealth and their assistants
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.1 · Salaries of attorneys for the Commonwealth and assistants
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.2 · Disposition of fees of attorneys for the Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.3 · Attorneys for the Commonwealth and city attorneys; in criminal cases; when no costs or fees taxed
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.4 · (Effective until September 1, 2022) Coordination of multidisciplinary response to sexual assault
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.5 · Coordination of multidisciplinary response to child sexual abuse and the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults
- Va. Code § 15.2-1627.6 · Coordination of multidisciplinary response to human trafficking
- Va. Code § 15.2-1628 · Attorneys for the Commonwealth and assistants in certain counties to devote full time to duties; no additional compensation for substituting for or assisting any other attorney for the Commonwealth or assistant
- Va. Code § 15.2-1629 · Part-time attorneys for the Commonwealth in certain counties may seek full-time status
- Va. Code § 15.2-1630 · Attorneys for the Commonwealth for cities; no additional compensation for substituting for or assisting any other attorney for the Commonwealth or assistant
- Va. Code § 15.2-1631 · Part-time attorneys for the Commonwealth in certain cities may seek full-time status
- Va. Code § 15.2-1632 · Employment of assistants to attorneys for the Commonwealth, subject to approval of Compensation Board
- Va. Code § 15.2-1633 · Part-time compensated assistants to attorneys for the Commonwealth
- Va. Code § 15.2-1634 · Clerks of circuit courts
- Va. Code § 15.2-1635 · Appointment of deputy when clerk of circuit court unable to perform duties
- Va. Code § 15.2-1635.1 · Maximum total compensation for clerk of the court in certain counties
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636 · Commissioner of the revenue
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.1 · Salaries of city commissioners of the revenue
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.2 · Salaries of county commissioners of the revenue
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.3 · Real estate transfer and license fees in counties
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.4 · Real estate transfer and license fees in cities
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.5 · Membership; compensation
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.6 · Duties of chairman
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.6:1 · Statement of receipts and expenses of officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.7 · Filing requests for salaries
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.8 · Duties of Board in fixing salaries, expenses, etc
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.9 · Appeal from decision of Board
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.10 · Appeals from certain decisions affecting expenses, etc., of circuit court clerks
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.11 · Determination of population
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.12 · Increase in salaries in certain cases
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.13 · Time and manner of payment
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.14 · Proportion borne by Commonwealth and by localities
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.15 · Manner of payment of certain items contained in budgets of county and city attorneys for the Commonwealth, treasurers and commissioners of the revenue
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.16 · Appropriations chargeable with Commonwealth's proportion of salaries, etc
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.17 · Payments to counties which do not have certain officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.18 · Deputies, office expenses, premiums on bonds, etc
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.19 · Adjustment of questions of division of compensation, expenses, etc
- Va. Code § 15.2-1636.20 · Payments to localities under the Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998
- Va. Code § 15.2-1637 · Sharing of offices; transfer of jurisdiction
- Va. Code § 15.2-1638 · County or city governing body to provide courthouse, clerk's office, jail and suitable facilities for attorney for the Commonwealth; acquisition of land
- Va. Code § 15.2-1638.1 · Administrative assistants in offices of circuit court judges who are employees of a locality
- Va. Code § 15.2-1639 · Providing offices for various officers, judges, etc
- Va. Code § 15.2-1640 · Renting rooms in courthouse
- Va. Code § 15.2-1641 · Leasing or other use of other buildings
- Va. Code § 15.2-1642 · Certain conveyances of courthouse grounds validated
- Va. Code § 15.2-1643 · Circuit courts to order court facilities to be repaired
- Va. Code § 15.2-1644 · Petition for removal of county courthouse; writ of election
- Va. Code § 15.2-1645 · How election held and conducted
- Va. Code § 15.2-1646 · Certification of result to board of supervisors; procuring land and buildings; relocation to contiguous or nearby land
- Va. Code § 15.2-1647 · Removal of court
- Va. Code § 15.2-1648 · Donation of land and money
- Va. Code § 15.2-1649 · Town may issue bonds to finance donation; election on bonds
- Va. Code § 15.2-1650 · When and how council to issue bonds; payment of interest; sinking fund
- Va. Code § 15.2-1651 · When supervisors may issue bonds of county
- Va. Code § 15.2-1652 · Form of ballots for county election on removal and appropriation; certificate of electoral board
- Va. Code § 15.2-1653 · Ascertaining results
- Va. Code § 15.2-1654 · Contest of election
- Va. Code § 15.2-1655 · No other election held for ten years
- Va. Code § 15.2-1656 · Supplies and equipment to be furnished to clerks of courts of record
- Va. Code § 15.2-1700 · Preservation of peace and good order
- Va. Code § 15.2-1701 · Organization of police forces
- Va. Code § 15.2-1702 · Referendum required prior to establishment of county police force
- Va. Code § 15.2-1703 · Referendum to abolish county police force
- Va. Code § 15.2-1704 · Powers and duties of police force
- Va. Code § 15.2-1705 · Minimum qualifications; waiver
- Va. Code § 15.2-1706 · Certification through training required for all law-enforcement officers; waiver of requirements
- Va. Code § 15.2-1707 · Decertification of law-enforcement officers and jail officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1708 · Notice of decertification; decertification review process
- Va. Code § 15.2-1709 · Employer immunity from liability; disclosure of information regarding former deputy sheriffs and law-enforcement officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1710 · Fees and other compensation
- Va. Code § 15.2-1710.1 · Arrest or summons quota prohibited
- Va. Code § 15.2-1711 · Providing legal fees and expenses for law-enforcement officers; repayment to locality of two-thirds of amount by Compensation Board
- Va. Code § 15.2-1712 · Employment of off-duty officers
- Va. Code § 15.2-1713 · Localities authorized to offer and pay rewards in felony and misdemeanor cases
- Va. Code § 15.2-1713.1 · Local "Crime Stoppers" programs; confidentiality
- Va. Code § 15.2-1714 · Establishing police lines, perimeters, or barricades
- Va. Code § 15.2-1715 · Authority to declare Intensified Drug Enforcement Jurisdictions; expenditure of funds
- Va. Code § 15.2-1716 · Reimbursement of expenses incurred in responding to DUI and related incidents
- Va. Code § 15.2-1716.1 · Reimbursement of expenses incurred in responding to terrorism hoax incident, bomb threat, or malicious activation of fire alarm