                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SAME; ATTORNEYS FOR COMMONWEALTH (§ 40.1-49.6)

A. In any proceeding pursuant to the enforcement of the safety and health
provisions of Title 40.1, the attorneys for the Commonwealth are hereby directed
to appear and represent the Commonwealth before the circuit court in any civil
or criminal matter involving any violation of such provisions in their
respective jurisdictions.

B. The Office of the Attorney General shall provide one or more assistants who
will be available to consult with and assist any attorney for the Commonwealth
or his assistant in the preparation of any prosecution for violations of the
occupational safety and health laws, standards, rules or regulations of the
Commonwealth in order to establish uniform guidelines of prosecutorial and
settlement policies and procedures in such cases.

HISTORY: 1979, c. 354; 1992, c. 777.