                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (§ 15.2-527)

The local director of social services shall be head of the department of social
services, and shall be chosen from a list of eligibles furnished by the
Commissioner of Social Services. He shall have charge of poor relief and
charitable institutions; may, at the discretion of the board, have charge of
parks and playgrounds; shall exercise the powers conferred and perform the
duties imposed by general law upon the local board of social services, not
inconsistent herewith; and shall perform such other duties the board imposes
upon him.
		A local board of social services shall be appointed pursuant to the provisions
of § 63.2-303.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 15-290; 1952, c. 436; 1960, c. 513; 1962, c. 623, §
15.1-607; 1964, c. 497; 1997, c. 587; 2002, c. 747.