Article 7 Removal of Public Officers from Office

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §24.2-230 Applicability of article; certain exceptions
  • §24.2-231 Forfeiture of office by person sentenced for commission of certain crimes
  • §24.2-232 Vacancy occurring when officer determined “mentally incompetent” (incapacitated)
  • §24.2-233 Removal of elected and certain appointed officers by courts
  • §24.2-234 Removal of officer appointed for a term certain
  • §24.2-234.1 Removal of members of local electoral boards and general registrars
  • §24.2-235 Procedure
  • §24.2-236 Suspension from office pending hearing and appeal
  • §24.2-237 Who to represent Commonwealth; trial by jury; appeal
  • §24.2-238 Costs