# Article 3 The Magistrate System

This article is comprised of the following sections:

- §19.2-33 Office of magistrate
- §19.2-34 Number of magistrates
- §19.2-35 Appointment; supervision generally
- §19.2-36 Chief magistrates
- §19.2-37 Magistrates; eligibility for appointment; restrictions on activities
- §19.2-38 Probationary period; compensation and benefits; vacancies; revocation of appointment
- §19.2-38.1 Training standards; training prerequisite to reappointment; waiver
- §19.2-39 Bond
- §19.2-40 Repealed