                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PERSONNEL; DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (§ 32.1-22)

A. The Commissioner may employ such personnel as are necessary for the proper
performance of his duties as executive officer of the Board.

B. The Commissioner, subject to the approval of the Board, may appoint a Deputy
Commissioner of Health who shall meet the qualifications for appointment as
Commissioner and who may exercise the powers and perform the duties of the
Commissioner in the case of the absence or inability to act of the Commissioner.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 32-31; 1979, c. 711.