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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>358663</law_id><section_number>30-28.12</section_number><catch_line>Creation of Division; appointment, term and qualifications of Director</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="73" identifier="30">General Assembly</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="2.2">Division of Legislative Services</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>There shall be a legislative agency known and designated as the Division of Legislative Services, hereinafter in this chapter sometimes called the Division. The Division shall be in the charge of a Director, who shall be appointed by, subject to confirmation of the General Assembly, and serve at the pleasure of the Committees on Rules of the House of Delegates and the Senate.</p><p>The Director shall be an experienced lawyer and a graduate of the school of <span class="dictionary">law</span> of an approved institution of higher education.</p></section></text><history>1966, c. 676; 1970, c. 478; 1973, c. 322.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
