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The Commission is authorized to determine the duties of such staff and fix staff compensation within available resources.\n\nAll agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Commission and, upon request, shall assist the Commission in fulfilling its purposes and mission. The Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources or his designee shall act as the chief liaison between the administrative agencies and the Commission.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1400689,"text":"The local governing bodies and Planning District Commissions found wholly or partially in the Rappahannock River Basin shall provide staff support for the Commission as the localities determine appropriate. Additional staff support may be hired or contracted for by the Commission through funds raised by or provided to it. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0553\">553<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. 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 2000, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?001+ful+CHAP0386\">386<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?001+ful+CHAP0456\">456<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1497289,"object_type":"law","relational_id":375203,"identifier":"62.1-69.31","token":"62.1\/5.3\/62.1-69.31","url":"\/62.1-69.31\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-69.31\/","token":"62.1\/5.3\/62.1-69.31","dublin_core":{"Title":"Staffing and support","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-69.31","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The local governing bodies and Planning District Commissions found wholly or partially in the <span class=\"dictionary\">Rappahannock River Basin<\/span> shall provide staff support for the Commission as the localities determine appropriate. Additional staff support may be hired or contracted for by the Commission through funds raised by or provided to it. The Commission is authorized to determine the duties of such staff and fix staff compensation within available resources.<\/p><p>All agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Commission and, upon request, shall assist the Commission in fulfilling its purposes and mission. The Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources or his designee shall act as the chief liaison between the administrative agencies and the Commission.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTAFFING AND SUPPORT (\u00a7 62.1-69.31)\n\nThe local governing bodies and Planning District Commissions found wholly or\npartially in the Rappahannock River Basin shall provide staff support for the\nCommission as the localities determine appropriate. Additional staff support may\nbe hired or contracted for by the Commission through funds raised by or provided\nto it. The Commission is authorized to determine the duties of such staff and\nfix staff compensation within available resources.\n\nAll agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Commission and, upon\nrequest, shall assist the Commission in fulfilling its purposes and mission. The\nSecretary of Natural and Historic Resources or his designee shall act as the\nchief liaison between the administrative agencies and the Commission.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 553; 2000, cc. 386, 456; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 401.","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"}}