                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SUPERVISORY OFFICERS (§ 16.1-236)

In any court where more than one probation or parole officer or other court
services staff has been appointed under the provisions of this law, one or more
probation or parole officers may be designated to serve in a supervisory
position, other than court services unit director, by the Director, if it is a
state-operated court services unit, or by the local governing body, if it is a
locally operated court services unit.
		The transfer, demotion, or separation of supervisory officers, other than
court services unit directors, of state court service units shall be under the
authority of the Director and shall be only for good cause shown, after
consulting with the judge or judges of that juvenile and domestic relations
district court, and in accordance with the Virginia Personnel Act (§ 2.2-2900
et seq.). The transfer, demotion or separation of supervisory officers of local
court service units shall be under the authority of the local governing body and
shall be only for good cause shown, after consulting with the judge or judges of
that juvenile and domestic relations district court and after due notice and
opportunity to be heard.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 16.1-207; 1956, c. 555; 1972, c. 708; 1973, c. 546; 1974,
c. 673; 1977, c. 559; 2001, c. 853; 2003, c. 648.