                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

AUTHORITY OF CITY, COUNTY, OR ATTORNEY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH TO REPRESENT THE
DEPARTMENT (§ 63.2-1949)

In order to carry out the responsibilities of the Department imposed under this
chapter, any city or county attorney is authorized to represent the Department
in any civil proceeding necessary for the establishment, modification,
enforcement, or collection of support obligations and any attorney for the
Commonwealth is authorized to represent the Department in any civil or criminal
proceeding necessary for the establishment, modification, enforcement, or
collection of support obligations.

HISTORY: 1988, c. 906, § 63.1-274.4; 1990, c. 85; 2002, c. 747.