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Va. Code § 44-8: Governor as Commander in Chief

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Title 44. MILITARY AND EMERGENCY LAWS
Chapter 1. MILITARY LAWS OF VIRGINIA
Article 2. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS

The Governor shall be Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the Commonwealth, and shall have power to employ such forces to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, and enforce the execution of the laws.1930, p. 950; Michie Code 1942, § 2673(8); R. P. 1948, § 44-8; 1958, c. 393; 1964, c. 227.

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