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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>85759</law_id><section_number>22.1-36</section_number><catch_line>Composition of school board; to be appointed by commission</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>15.2-1211</reference><reference>22.1-44</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="22.1">Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="5">School Boards; Selection, Qualification and Salaries of Members</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Method of Selecting School Boards in School Divisions Composed of a Single County</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The county <span class="dictionary">school board</span> shall consist of the same number of members from each magisterial district or, if the provisions of subsection C of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Boundaries of magisterial and election districts" href="/15.2-1211/">15.2-1211</a> are applicable, election district in the county as there are members of the board of supervisors from each such district in the county. Each <span class="dictionary">school board</span> member shall be appointed by the <span class="dictionary">school board</span> selection commission. In addition to the members selected by districts, the <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> may authorize the <span class="dictionary">school board</span> selection commission to appoint no more than two members from the county at large.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 22-61; 1969, Ex. Sess., c. 25; 1970, c. 88; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 225; 1972, c. 137; 1980, c. 559.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
