                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PAYMENT BY DEPARTMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES (§ 63.2-1948)

Notwithstanding any provision of §§ 2.2-2814, 2.2-2815, 2.2-2816, 2.2-2823,
2.2-2824, 2.2-2825 or § 2.2-2826 to the contrary, whenever there shall be
authorized by law an attorney for the Commonwealth, the Department may contract
with the county or city or combination thereof for whom such attorney for the
Commonwealth is authorized regarding the payment by the Department of the
salary, expenses, including secretarial services, and allowances or part thereof
of such attorney, as shall be approved by the Compensation Board, for the entire
time devoted to these duties. Any such contract may provide that the county,
city or combination thereof shall pay such salary, expenses and allowances and
that the Department shall reimburse such county or city therefor. The amount of
such salary, expenses and allowances shall be set by the Compensation Board as
provided by law.
		Whenever there is in any county or city a county attorney or city attorney
whose duties consist of legal services with respect to the provisions of this
chapter, the Department may contract with such county or city regarding the
duties of such county or city attorney and regarding payment by the Department
of the salary, expenses, including secretarial services, and allowances or part
thereof of such attorney for the time devoted to these duties. Any such contract
may provide that the county or city shall pay such salary, expenses and
allowances and that the Department shall reimburse such county or city therefor.

HISTORY: 1988, c. 906, § 63.1-274.9; 2002, c. 747.