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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>348164</law_id><section_number>15.2-3003</section_number><catch_line>Service on special court</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="46" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="III">Boundary Adjustments and Changes of Status of Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="30">Special Courts</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p><span class="dictionary">Judges</span> selected for the <span class="dictionary">panel</span> shall continue to perform their regular duties as required by <span class="dictionary">law</span>. Appointment by the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span> to sit on a three-<span class="dictionary">judge</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> shall relieve the <span class="dictionary">judge</span> of his other duties to the extent necessary to serve on the three-<span class="dictionary">judge</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> and participate in the proceedings and decision.</p></section></text><history>1979, c. 85, &#xA7; 15.1-1170; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
