Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org5916763.2-201Appointment of Commissioner2025Welfare (Social Services)General Provisions Relating to Social ServicesState Social ServicesDepartment and Commissioner of Social Services

The Commissioner of Social Services, shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly, if in session when the appointment is made, and if not in session, then at its next succeeding session.

Code 1950, § 63-2; 1968, c. 578, § 63.1-2; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1981, c. 21; 2002, c. 747.