{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/15.2-608.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/15.2-608.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/15.2-608.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/15.2-608.html"}],"law_id":87368,"edition_id":1,"section_id":87368,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-608","catch_line":"Designation of officers to perform certain duties","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7 15-310; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-629; 1997, c. 587.","full_text":"Whenever it is not designated herein what officer or employee of the county shall exercise any power or perform any duty conferred upon or required of the county, or any officer thereof, by general law, then any such power shall be exercised or duty performed by that officer or employee of the county so designated by the board.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":312862,"text":"Whenever it is not designated herein what officer or employee of the county shall exercise any power or perform any duty conferred upon or required of the county, or any officer thereof, by general law, then any such power shall be exercised or duty performed by that officer or employee of the county so designated by the board.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15014,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Powers; County Manager Form","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13631,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:51:30","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:51:30","permalink":{"id":151703,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15014,"identifier":"2","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2","url":"\/15.2\/I\/6\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13631,"edition_id":1,"name":"County Manager Form of Government","identifier":"6","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13138,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:26","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:26","permalink":{"id":151683,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13631,"identifier":"6","token":"15.2\/I\/6","url":"\/15.2\/I\/6\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13138,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions; Charters; Other Forms and Organization of Counties","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12720,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:20","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:20","permalink":{"id":151281,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13138,"identifier":"I","token":"15.2\/I","url":"\/15.2\/I\/","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":64707,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-604","catch_line":"General powers of board","url":"\/15.2-604\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-604","metadata":false},{"id":62008,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-605","catch_line":"Prohibiting misdemeanors and providing penalties","url":"\/15.2-605\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-605","metadata":false},{"id":73476,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-606","catch_line":"Investigation of county officers","url":"\/15.2-606\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-606","metadata":false},{"id":57483,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-607","catch_line":"Organization of departments","url":"\/15.2-607\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-607","metadata":false},{"id":87368,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-608","catch_line":"Designation of officers to perform certain duties","url":"\/15.2-608\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-608","metadata":false},{"id":74941,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-609","catch_line":"Appointment of county manager","url":"\/15.2-609\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-609","metadata":false},{"id":57252,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-610","catch_line":"Tenure of office; removal","url":"\/15.2-610\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-610","metadata":false},{"id":64587,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-611","catch_line":"Disability of county manager","url":"\/15.2-611\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-611","metadata":false},{"id":79436,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-612","catch_line":"Manager responsible for administration of affairs of county; appointment of officers and employees","url":"\/15.2-612\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-612","metadata":false},{"id":79784,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-613","catch_line":"Term of office and removal of such appointees","url":"\/15.2-613\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-613","metadata":false},{"id":82606,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-614","catch_line":"Powers and duties of manager","url":"\/15.2-614\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-614","metadata":false},{"id":58936,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-615","catch_line":"Activities for which manager is responsible","url":"\/15.2-615\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-615","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":57483,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-607","catch_line":"Organization of departments","url":"\/15.2-607\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-607","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":74941,"structure_id":15014,"section_number":"15.2-609","catch_line":"Appointment of county manager","url":"\/15.2-609\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-609","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/15.2-608\/","history_text":"

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 1962, chapter 623; in 1997, chapter 587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":151721,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87368,"identifier":"15.2-608","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-608","url":"\/15.2-608\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-608\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/2\/15.2-608","dublin_core":{"Title":"Designation of officers to perform certain duties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-608","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Whenever it is not designated herein what officer or employee of the county<\/span> shall exercise any power or perform any duty conferred upon or required of the county<\/span>, or any officer thereof, by general law<\/span>, then any such power shall be exercised or duty performed by that officer or employee of the county<\/span> so designated by the board.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDESIGNATION OF OFFICERS TO PERFORM CERTAIN DUTIES (\u00a7 15.2-608)\n\nWhenever it is not designated herein what officer or employee of the county\nshall exercise any power or perform any duty conferred upon or required of the\ncounty, or any officer thereof, by general law, then any such power shall be\nexercised or duty performed by that officer or employee of the county so\ndesignated by the board.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-310; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-629; 1997, c. 587.","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}}