{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/15.2-1636.18.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/15.2-1636.18.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/15.2-1636.18.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/15.2-1636.18.html"}],"law_id":70112,"edition_id":1,"section_id":70112,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.18","catch_line":"Deputies, office expenses, premiums on bonds, etc","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7 14-151; 1964, c. 386, \u00a7 14.1-141; 1998, c. 872.","full_text":"The Compensation Board shall determine (i) how many deputies and assistants, if any, are necessary to the efficient performance of the duties of the office of the officer filing a report required by \u00a7 17.1-283, (ii) what should be the compensation of such deputies and assistants, (iii) what allowance, if any, should be made for office expenses and premiums on official bonds, and (iv) the manner in which such compensation should be paid or such allowance made. Each of such officers shall, on or before the first day of November in each year, report to the Board, on official estimate blanks, furnished for such purpose, an estimate in itemized form showing the amount of expenses expected to be incurred in the operation and maintenance of his office for the ensuing year, and all such expenses must be approved in advance by the Board in order to be deductible under \u00a7 17.1-284. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the Compensation Board from increasing at any time in the year allowances for such expenses as provided in \u00a7 15.2-1636.19. The Compensation Board shall report annually to the Governor on the expenses of such office.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":253183,"text":"The Compensation Board shall determine (i) how many deputies and assistants, if any, are necessary to the efficient performance of the duties of the office of the officer filing a report required by \u00a7 17.1-283, (ii) what should be the compensation of such deputies and assistants, (iii) what allowance, if any, should be made for office expenses and premiums on official bonds, and (iv) the manner in which such compensation should be paid or such allowance made. Each of such officers shall, on or before the first day of November in each year, report to the Board, on official estimate blanks, furnished for such purpose, an estimate in itemized form showing the amount of expenses expected to be incurred in the operation and maintenance of his office for the ensuing year, and all such expenses must be approved in advance by the Board in order to be deductible under \u00a7 17.1-284. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the Compensation Board from increasing at any time in the year allowances for such expenses as provided in \u00a7 15.2-1636.19. The Compensation Board shall report annually to the Governor on the expenses of such office.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":13294,"edition_id":1,"name":"Compensation Board Generally","identifier":"6.1","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12877,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:35","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:35","permalink":{"id":153571,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13294,"identifier":"6.1","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1","url":"\/15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12877,"edition_id":1,"name":"Local Constitutional Officers, Courthouses and Supplies","identifier":"16","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12733,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:58","permalink":{"id":153305,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12877,"identifier":"16","token":"15.2\/II\/16","url":"\/15.2\/II\/16\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12733,"edition_id":1,"name":"Powers of Local Government","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12720,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":152369,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12733,"identifier":"II","token":"15.2\/II","url":"\/15.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12720,"edition_id":1,"name":"Counties, Cities and Towns","identifier":"15.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":151279,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12720,"identifier":"15.2","token":"15.2","url":"\/15.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":87250,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.1","catch_line":"Salaries of city commissioners of the revenue","url":"\/15.2-1636.1\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.1","metadata":false},{"id":78092,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.10","catch_line":"Appeals from certain decisions affecting expenses, etc., of circuit court clerks","url":"\/15.2-1636.10\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.10","metadata":false},{"id":57430,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.11","catch_line":"Determination of population","url":"\/15.2-1636.11\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.11","metadata":false},{"id":69688,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.12","catch_line":"Increase in salaries in certain cases","url":"\/15.2-1636.12\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.12","metadata":false},{"id":69843,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.13","catch_line":"Time and manner of payment","url":"\/15.2-1636.13\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.13","metadata":false},{"id":83338,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.14","catch_line":"Proportion borne by Commonwealth and by localities","url":"\/15.2-1636.14\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.14","metadata":false},{"id":70439,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.15","catch_line":"Manner of payment of certain items contained in budgets of county and city attorneys for the Commonwealth, treasurers and commissioners of the revenue","url":"\/15.2-1636.15\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.15","metadata":false},{"id":59553,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.16","catch_line":"Appropriations chargeable with Commonwealth's proportion of salaries, etc","url":"\/15.2-1636.16\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.16","metadata":false},{"id":86233,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.17","catch_line":"Payments to counties which do not have certain officers","url":"\/15.2-1636.17\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.17","metadata":false},{"id":70112,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.18","catch_line":"Deputies, office expenses, premiums on bonds, etc","url":"\/15.2-1636.18\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.18","metadata":false},{"id":67674,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.19","catch_line":"Adjustment of questions of division of compensation, expenses, etc","url":"\/15.2-1636.19\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.19","metadata":false},{"id":81112,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.2","catch_line":"Salaries of county commissioners of the revenue","url":"\/15.2-1636.2\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.2","metadata":false},{"id":54284,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.20","catch_line":"Payments to localities under the Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 1998","url":"\/15.2-1636.20\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.20","metadata":false},{"id":59078,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.3","catch_line":"Real estate transfer and license fees in counties","url":"\/15.2-1636.3\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.3","metadata":false},{"id":69119,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.4","catch_line":"Real estate transfer and license fees in cities","url":"\/15.2-1636.4\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.4","metadata":false},{"id":76689,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.5","catch_line":"Membership; compensation","url":"\/15.2-1636.5\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.5","metadata":false},{"id":81219,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.6","catch_line":"Duties of chairman","url":"\/15.2-1636.6\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.6","metadata":false},{"id":76805,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.6:1","catch_line":"Statement of receipts and expenses of officers","url":"\/15.2-1636.6_1\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.6_1","metadata":false},{"id":75030,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.7","catch_line":"Filing requests for salaries","url":"\/15.2-1636.7\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.7","metadata":false},{"id":77347,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.8","catch_line":"Duties of Board in fixing salaries, expenses, etc","url":"\/15.2-1636.8\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.8","metadata":false},{"id":71003,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.9","catch_line":"Appeal from decision of Board","url":"\/15.2-1636.9\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.9","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":86233,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.17","catch_line":"Payments to counties which do not have certain officers","url":"\/15.2-1636.17\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.17","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":67674,"structure_id":13294,"section_number":"15.2-1636.19","catch_line":"Adjustment of questions of division of compensation, expenses, etc","url":"\/15.2-1636.19\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.19","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/15.2-1636.18\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1964, chapter 386; in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0872\">872<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67674,"section_number":"15.2-1636.19","catch_line":"Adjustment of questions of division of compensation, expenses, etc","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-1636.19\/"},{"id":80073,"section_number":"17.1-283","catch_line":"Statements required of clerks of courts of record; exceptions","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-283\/"},{"id":59790,"section_number":"17.1-284","catch_line":"How excess payable into state or local treasury determined","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-284\/"}],"permalink":{"id":153609,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70112,"identifier":"15.2-1636.18","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.18","url":"\/15.2-1636.18\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-1636.18\/","token":"15.2\/II\/16\/6.1\/15.2-1636.18","dublin_core":{"Title":"Deputies, office expenses, premiums on bonds, etc","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-1636.18","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Compensation Board shall determine (i) how many deputies and assistants, if any, are necessary to the efficient performance of the duties of the office of the officer filing a report required by \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Statements required of clerks of courts of record; exceptions\" href=\"\/17.1-283\/\">17.1-283<\/a>, (ii) what should be the compensation of such deputies and assistants, (iii) what allowance, if any, should be made for office expenses and premiums on official <span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span>, and (iv) the manner in which such compensation should be paid or such allowance made. Each of such officers shall, on or before the first day of November in each year, report to the Board, on official estimate blanks, furnished for such purpose, an estimate in itemized form showing the amount of expenses expected to be incurred in the operation and maintenance of his office for the ensuing year, and all such expenses must be approved in advance by the Board in <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> to be deductible under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"How excess payable into state or local treasury determined\" href=\"\/17.1-284\/\">17.1-284<\/a>. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the Compensation Board from increasing at any time in the year allowances for such expenses as provided in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Adjustment of questions of division of compensation, expenses, etc\" href=\"\/15.2-1636.19\/\">15.2-1636.19<\/a>. The Compensation Board shall report annually to the Governor on the expenses of such office.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEPUTIES, OFFICE EXPENSES, PREMIUMS ON BONDS, ETC (\u00a7 15.2-1636.18)\n\nThe Compensation Board shall determine (i) how many deputies and assistants, if\nany, are necessary to the efficient performance of the duties of the office of\nthe officer filing a report required by \u00a7 17.1-283, (ii) what should be the\ncompensation of such deputies and assistants, (iii) what allowance, if any,\nshould be made for office expenses and premiums on official bonds, and (iv) the\nmanner in which such compensation should be paid or such allowance made. Each of\nsuch officers shall, on or before the first day of November in each year, report\nto the Board, on official estimate blanks, furnished for such purpose, an\nestimate in itemized form showing the amount of expenses expected to be incurred\nin the operation and maintenance of his office for the ensuing year, and all\nsuch expenses must be approved in advance by the Board in order to be deductible\nunder \u00a7 17.1-284. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the\nCompensation Board from increasing at any time in the year allowances for such\nexpenses as provided in \u00a7 15.2-1636.19. The Compensation Board shall report\nannually to the Governor on the expenses of such office.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 14-151; 1964, c. 386, \u00a7 14.1-141; 1998, c. 872.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}