{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-json\/17.1-200.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-text\/17.1-200.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-xml\/17.1-200.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2026\/code-html\/17.1-200.html"}],"law_id":349964,"edition_id":2,"section_id":349964,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-200","catch_line":"Clerk of Supreme Court; appointment; removal","history":"Code 1919, \u00a7 3378, \u00a7 17-33; 1934, p. 427; 1938, p. 131; 1998, c. 872.","full_text":"There shall be a clerk of the Supreme Court, who shall be appointed by and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Court. In addition to his regular duties as clerk, he shall perform such other duties and services as the Court may require, without additional compensation.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1304353,"text":"There shall be a clerk of the Supreme Court, who shall be appointed by and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Court. In addition to his regular duties as clerk, he shall perform such other duties and services as the Court may require, without additional compensation.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":50109,"edition_id":2,"name":"Clerk of Supreme Court","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":50108,"metadata":{"child_laws":7,"child_structures":0},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:22:22","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:30:10","permalink":{"id":1389965,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":50109,"identifier":"1","token":"17.1\/2\/1","url":"\/17.1\/2\/1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":50108,"edition_id":2,"name":"Clerks, Clerks' Offices and Records","identifier":"2","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":2,"parent_id":50105,"metadata":{"child_laws":125,"child_structures":9},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:22:22","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:30:10","permalink":{"id":1389963,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":50108,"identifier":"2","token":"17.1\/2","url":"\/17.1\/2\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":50105,"edition_id":2,"name":"Courts of Record","identifier":"17.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":50,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{"child_laws":322,"child_structures":25},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:22:16","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:30:09","permalink":{"id":1389801,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":50105,"identifier":"17.1","token":"17.1","url":"\/17.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":349964,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-200","catch_line":"Clerk of Supreme Court; appointment; removal","url":"\/17.1-200\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-200","metadata":false},{"id":349965,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-201","catch_line":"Appointment of deputies; their duties; how removed, etc","url":"\/17.1-201\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-201","metadata":false},{"id":349966,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-202","catch_line":"Clerk, etc., of Supreme Court not to act as counsel","url":"\/17.1-202\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-202","metadata":false},{"id":349967,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-203","catch_line":"Where clerk's offices to be kept","url":"\/17.1-203\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-203","metadata":false},{"id":349968,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-204","catch_line":"Examination of office and accounts of clerk","url":"\/17.1-204\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-204","metadata":false},{"id":349970,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-205","catch_line":"Pro Hac Vice Fund","url":"\/17.1-205\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-205","metadata":false},{"id":349969,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-205.1","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/17.1-205.1\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-205.1","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":349965,"structure_id":50109,"section_number":"17.1-201","catch_line":"Appointment of deputies; their duties; how removed, etc","url":"\/17.1-201\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-201","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/17.1-200\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0872\">872<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1389967,"object_type":"law","relational_id":349964,"identifier":"17.1-200","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-200","url":"\/17.1-200\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/17.1-200\/","token":"17.1\/2\/1\/17.1-200","dublin_core":{"Title":"Clerk of Supreme Court; appointment; removal","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 17.1-200","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>There shall be a clerk of the Supreme <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span>, who shall be appointed by and shall hold office at the pleasure of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span>. In addition to his regular duties as clerk, he shall perform such other duties and services as the <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span> may require, without additional compensation.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCLERK OF SUPREME COURT; APPOINTMENT; REMOVAL (\u00a7 17.1-200)\n\nThere shall be a clerk of the Supreme Court, who shall be appointed by and shall\nhold office at the pleasure of the Court. In addition to his regular duties as\nclerk, he shall perform such other duties and services as the Court may require,\nwithout additional compensation.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 3378, \u00a7 17-33; 1934, p. 427; 1938, p. 131; 1998, c. 872.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}