Article 1 General Provisions

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §2.2-500 Attorney General to be chief executive officer; duties generally
  • §2.2-501 Assistant and deputy Attorneys General
  • §2.2-502 Support staff
  • §2.2-503 Office space
  • §2.2-504 Contingent and traveling expenses
  • §2.2-505 Official opinions of Attorney General
  • §2.2-506 Legal services to attorneys for the Commonwealth in certain proceedings; costs
  • §2.2-507 Legal service in civil matters
  • §2.2-507.1 Authority of Attorney General regarding charitable assets
  • §2.2-507.2 Youth Internet Safety Fund established
  • §2.2-507.3 Cooperation with the Opioid Abatement Authority
  • §2.2-508 Legal service in certain redistricting proceedings
  • §2.2-509 Representation in administrative proceedings
  • §2.2-509.1 Powers of investigators; enforcement of certain tobacco laws
  • §2.2-510 Employment of special counsel generally
  • §2.2-510.1 Open negotiation for employment of special counsel
  • §2.2-510.2 Employment of outside counsel where a conflict of interests exists
  • §2.2-511 Criminal cases
  • §2.2-511.1 Public integrity; law-enforcement misconduct
  • §2.2-511.2 Organized Retail Crime Fund; report
  • §2.2-512 Employment of special counsel to prosecute persons illegally practicing law
  • §2.2-513 Counsel for Commonwealth in federal matters
  • §2.2-514 Compromise and settlement of disputes
  • §2.2-515 Service on board of national tobacco trust entity
  • §2.2-515.1 Statewide Facilitator for Victims of Domestic Violence
  • §2.2-515.2 Address confidentiality program established; victims of domestic violence, stalking, child abduction, sexual violence, or human trafficking; application; disclosure of records
  • §2.2-516 Annual report