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This law was first created in 1972. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 708 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. Unfortunately, the 1972 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1973, chapter 546; in 1975, chapter 334; in 1976, chapter 667; in 1980, chapter 613; in 2008, chapters 349<\/a> and 804<\/a>; in 2012, chapter 62<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":77166,"section_number":"16.1-69.46","catch_line":"How salaries payable","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-69.46\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":162261,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58093,"identifier":"16.1-69.45","token":"16.1\/4.1\/5\/16.1-69.45","url":"\/16.1-69.45\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/16.1-69.45\/","token":"16.1\/4.1\/5\/16.1-69.45","dublin_core":{"Title":"Salaries of clerks and personnel","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 16.1-69.45","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Committee on District Courts<\/span> shall fix the salaries for the clerks and personnel of the district courts<\/span>. Any county or city may supplement the salaries of the clerks and other personnel of the district court<\/span> wholly out of local funds. However, no supplements may be paid to full-time district court<\/span> judges<\/span> or substitute judges<\/span>. The Commonwealth shall assume the cost of any supplement being paid to a district court<\/span> employee on January 1, 1980.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSALARIES OF CLERKS AND PERSONNEL (\u00a7 16.1-69.45)\n\nThe Committee on District Courts shall fix the salaries for the clerks and\npersonnel of the district courts. Any county or city may supplement the salaries\nof the clerks and other personnel of the district court wholly out of local\nfunds. However, no supplements may be paid to full-time district court judges or\nsubstitute judges. The Commonwealth shall assume the cost of any supplement\nbeing paid to a district court employee on January 1, 1980.\n\nHISTORY: 1972, c. 708; 1973, c. 546; 1975, c. 334; 1976, c. 667; 1980, c. 613;\n2008, cc. 349, 804; 2012, c. 62.","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}}