{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-500","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 2.2-500","heading":"Attorney General to be chief executive officer; duties generally","body":"The Attorney General shall be the chief executive officer of the Department of Law, and shall perform such duties as may be provided by law.Code 1950, § 2-85; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-117; 2001, c. 844.","path":["Title 2.2. ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT","Subtitle I. ORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT","Part B. DEPARTMENT OF LAW","Chapter 5. DEPARTMENT OF LAW","Article 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/2.2-500/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:14Z","sha256":"26b9fe5c91c73e8b7b4d84d2d0adfc0c67c8d6377406e8e2b1ccb7e5c0d29835","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-449","next":"us-va/va.-code-2.2-501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}