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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54377</law_id><section_number>54.1-2504</section_number><catch_line>Appointment of Director</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="54.1">Professions and Occupations</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Professions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health Professions</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="25">Department of Health Professions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Director</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of Health Professions shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor.</p></section></text><history>1986, c. 564, &#xA7; 54-954.1; 1988, c. 765.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
