                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

NOMINATIONS (§ 54.1-2912)

Nominations may be made for the medical physicians from a list of three names
submitted to the Governor by the Medical Society of Virginia and the osteopathic
physician, podiatrist and chiropractor members, respectively, from a list of at
least three names submitted by June 1 of each year by their respective state
societies. In no case shall the Governor be bound to make any appointment from
among the nominees of the respective societies. The Governor may notify the
society, which may make nominations, of any professional vacancy other than by
expiration among the members of the Board representing the particular profession
and like nominations may be made for the filling of the vacancy.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 54-284; 1950, p. 111; 1966, c. 657; 1970, c. 69; 1975, c.
508; 1986, c. 434; 1988, c. 765; 2005, c. 163.