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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>352125</law_id><section_number>2.2-131</section_number><catch_line>Limitation on powers</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="3" identifier="2.2">Administration of Government</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Organization of State Government</unit><unit label="part" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="A">Office of the Governor</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Governor</unit><unit label="article" level="5" order_by="2" identifier="2">Executive Reorganization</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A <span class="dictionary">reorganization</span> plan may not provide for, and a <span class="dictionary">reorganization</span> under this chapter shall not have the effect of, authorizing an <span class="dictionary">agency</span> to exercise a <span class="dictionary">function</span> that is not authorized by <span class="dictionary">law</span> at the time the plan is transmitted to the General Assembly.</p></section></text><history>1977, c. 505, &#xA7; 2.1-8.5; 2001, c. 844.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
