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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2023, chapters 624<\/a> and 625<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":171817,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67569,"identifier":"2.2-214.2","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/2\/6.1\/2.2-214.2","url":"\/2.2-214.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-214.2\/","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/2\/6.1\/2.2-214.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Position established; agencies for which responsible","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-214.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The position of Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) is created. The Secretary shall be responsible to the Governor for the following agencies: the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, and the Virginia Employment Commission. The Governor, by executive order<\/span>, may assign any state executive agency to the Secretary.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOSITION ESTABLISHED; AGENCIES FOR WHICH RESPONSIBLE (\u00a7 2.2-214.2)\n\nThe position of Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) is created. The Secretary\nshall be responsible to the Governor for the following agencies: the Department\nof Labor and Industry, the Department of Professional and Occupational\nRegulation, the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, and the\nVirginia Employment Commission. The Governor, by executive order, may assign any\nstate executive agency to the Secretary.\n\nHISTORY: 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 453; 2023, cc. 624, 625.","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}}