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This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 766<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":160343,"object_type":"law","relational_id":62055,"identifier":"15.2-6604","token":"15.2\/IV\/66\/15.2-6604","url":"\/15.2-6604\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-6604\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/66\/15.2-6604","dublin_core":{"Title":"Appointment of a board of directors","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-6604","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The powers of the Authority shall be vested in the directors of the Authority. The governing body<\/span> of each participating political subdivision shall appoint either one or two directors, one of whom shall be a member of the appointing governing body<\/span> or its chief operating officer. In the event there are two or fewer participating jurisdictions<\/span> in the Authority, each participating jurisdiction<\/span> shall appoint two directors.\n\t\tThe governing body<\/span> of each political subdivision shall be empowered to remove at any time, without cause, any director appointed by it and appoint a successor director to fill the unexpired portion of the removed director’s term.\n\t\tIf financial funds are available, each director may be reimbursed by the Authority for the amount of actual expenses incurred by him in the performance of his duties.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAPPOINTMENT OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS (\u00a7 15.2-6604)\n\nThe powers of the Authority shall be vested in the directors of the Authority.\nThe governing body of each participating political subdivision shall appoint\neither one or two directors, one of whom shall be a member of the appointing\ngoverning body or its chief operating officer. In the event there are two or\nfewer participating jurisdictions in the Authority, each participating\njurisdiction shall appoint two directors.\n\t\tThe governing body of each political subdivision shall be empowered to remove\nat any time, without cause, any director appointed by it and appoint a successor\ndirector to fill the unexpired portion of the removed director’s term.\n\t\tIf financial funds are available, each director may be reimbursed by the\nAuthority for the amount of actual expenses incurred by him in the performance\nof his duties.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, c. 766.","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}}