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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1964, chapter 9; in 1980, chapter 178; in 1987, chapter 161; in 1998, chapter 872<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1391013,"object_type":"law","relational_id":350216,"identifier":"17.1-707","token":"17.1\/7\/2\/17.1-707","url":"\/17.1-707\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/17.1-707\/","token":"17.1\/7\/2\/17.1-707","dublin_core":{"Title":"President; executive committee","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 17.1-707","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court<\/span> shall be the president of the Judicial Conference. The Conference shall be served by an executive committee composed of eight judges<\/span>. The Chief Justice, or a justice of the Supreme Court<\/span> designated by him, shall be chairman of the executive committee.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPRESIDENT; EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (\u00a7 17.1-707)\n\nThe Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be the president of the Judicial\nConference. The Conference shall be served by an executive committee composed of\neight judges. The Chief Justice, or a justice of the Supreme Court designated by\nhim, shall be chairman of the executive committee.\n\nHISTORY: 1950, p. 70, \u00a7 17-229; 1964, c. 9; 1980, c. 178; 1987, c. 161; 1998,\nc. 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"}}