{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-3002","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 2.2-3002","heading":"Exemptions from chapter","body":"The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to:1. Appointees of elected groups or individuals except as provided in subsection B of § 2.2-3001;2. Agency heads or chief executive officers of government agencies and public institutions of higher education appointed by boards and commissions;3. Law-enforcement officers as defined in § 9.1-500 whose grievances are subject to Chapter 5 (§ 9.1-500 et seq.) and who have elected to resolve such grievances under those provisions; and4. Employees in positions designated in § 2.2-2905 as exempt from the Virginia Personnel Act (§ 2.2-2900 et seq.).1995, cc. 770, 818, § 2.1-116.013; 2001, c. 844.","path":["Title 2.2. ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT","Subtitle I. ORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT","Part E. STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","Chapter 30. STATE GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/2.2-3002/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:14Z","sha256":"27712858980d1491a5d8fe5cbacca99769327769c5d71bf37dca57f097b5d0aa","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-3001","next":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-3003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}