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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63559</law_id><section_number>54.1-4404</section_number><catch_line>Board to employ Executive Director; legal counsel</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="VI">Professions Regulated by Other Entities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="44">Public Accountants</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Board</span> shall employ an <span class="dictionary">Executive Director</span> who shall serve at the pleasure of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>. The <span class="dictionary">Executive Director</span> shall direct the affairs of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>; keep records of all proceedings, transactions, communications, and official acts of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>; be custodian of all records of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>; and perform such duties as the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> may require. The <span class="dictionary">Executive Director</span> shall call a meeting of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> at the direction of the chair of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> or upon the written request of three or more <span class="dictionary">Board</span> members. The <span class="dictionary">Executive Director</span>, with approval of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>, may employ such additional staff as needed. The annual salary of the <span class="dictionary">Executive Director</span> shall be established by the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>. <a id="paragraph-231570" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/54.1-4404/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The Office of the <span class="dictionary">Attorney General</span> shall provide <span class="dictionary">counsel</span> to the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>. In addition, subject to the approval of the <span class="dictionary">Attorney General</span>, the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> may, from time to time, employ such other <span class="dictionary">counsel</span> as it deems necessary. <a id="paragraph-231571" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/54.1-4404/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2001, c. 832; 2007, c. 804.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
