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The Governor may appoint additional persons, at his discretion, as nonvoting members.B\n\nNonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for terms of three years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No nonlegislative citizen member shall be eligible to serve more than two successive three-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a term to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may be served by such member if appointed thereto.C\n\nThe voting members of the Board shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman annually from among its membership. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. The Board shall meet no more than six times per year. The meetings of the Board shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":221971,"text":"The Board shall consist of no more than 20 nonlegislative citizen members, to be appointed by the Governor from the Commonwealth at large. Nonlegislative citizen members appointed to the Board shall be selected for their knowledge of, background in, or experience with the community and volunteer services sector and in accordance with guidelines provided in the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993. The Governor may appoint additional persons, at his discretion, as nonvoting members.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":221972,"text":"Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for terms of three years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0026\">26<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0452\">452<\/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. 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 2017, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0395\">395<\/a>; in 2018, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0455\">455<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":174889,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60721,"identifier":"2.2-2479","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/25\/2.2-2479","url":"\/2.2-2479\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2479\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/25\/2.2-2479","dublin_core":{"Title":"Membership; terms; quorum; meetings","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2479","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The Board shall consist of no more than 20 nonlegislative citizen members, to be appointed by the Governor from the Commonwealth at large. Nonlegislative citizen members appointed to the Board shall be selected for their knowledge of, background in, or experience with the community and volunteer services sector and in accordance with guidelines provided in the National and <span class=\"dictionary\">Community Service<\/span> Trust Act of 1993. The Governor may appoint additional persons, at his discretion, as nonvoting members. <a id=\"paragraph-221971\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2479\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for terms of three years. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No nonlegislative citizen member shall be eligible to serve more than two successive three-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a term to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may be served by such member if appointed thereto. <a id=\"paragraph-221972\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2479\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The voting members of the Board shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman annually from among its membership. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. The Board shall meet no more than six times per year. The meetings of the Board shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. <a id=\"paragraph-221973\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2479\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMEMBERSHIP; TERMS; QUORUM; MEETINGS (\u00a7 2.2-2479)\n\nA. The Board shall consist of no more than 20 nonlegislative citizen members, to\nbe appointed by the Governor from the Commonwealth at large. Nonlegislative\ncitizen members appointed to the Board shall be selected for their knowledge of,\nbackground in, or experience with the community and volunteer services sector\nand in accordance with guidelines provided in the National and Community Service\nTrust Act of 1993. The Governor may appoint additional persons, at his\ndiscretion, as nonvoting members.\n\nB. Nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for terms of three years.\nAppointments to fill vacancies shall be for the unexpired terms. No\nnonlegislative citizen member shall be eligible to serve more than two\nsuccessive three-year terms; however, after the expiration of the remainder of a\nterm to which a member was appointed to fill a vacancy, two additional terms may\nbe served by such member if appointed thereto.\n\nC. The voting members of the Board shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman\nannually from among its membership. A majority of the members of the Board shall\nconstitute a quorum. The Board shall meet no more than six times per year. The\nmeetings of the Board shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the\nmajority of the members so request.\n\nHISTORY: 2015, cc. 26, 452; 2017, c. 395; 2018, c. 455.","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}}