This is the 2025 edition of the code. This is the current edition. Browse all editions.

§ 19.2-34 Number of magistrates

There shall be appointed as many magistrates as are necessary for the effective administration of justice. The positions of all employees of the magistrate system shall be authorized by the Committee on District Courts established pursuant to § 16.1-69.33.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 8 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1973, chapter 545; in 1974, chapter 484; in 1975, chapter 495; in 1976, chapter 138; in 1977, chapter 198; in 1981, chapter 4; in 1992, chapter 55; in 2008, chapters 551 and 691.

Code 1950, § 19.1-382; 1973, c. 545; 1974, c. 484; 1975, c. 495; 1976, c. 138; 1977, c. 198; 1981, c. 4; 1992, c. 55; 2008, cc. 551, 691.

Download