{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-633","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-633","heading":"Office of the county attorney","body":"The board may create the office of county attorney. The county attorney shall be appointed by the county manager, and serve at a salary fixed by the board. He shall be accountable to the county manager.No person shall be appointed a county attorney under the provisions of this section unless at the time of his appointment he has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia.1964, c. 312, § 15.1-9.1; 1973, c. 287; 1977, c. 584; 1982, c. 30; 1997, c. 587.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle I. GENERAL PROVISIONS; CHARTERS; OTHER FORMS AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES","Chapter 6. COUNTY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT","Article 3. DEPARTMENTS; COUNTY MANAGER FORM"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-633/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"90b8fda9041b0eaef72747879f98a49846c077ac1883c00623f8e564cb0db125","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-632","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-634"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}