                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES (§ 9.1-100)

A. There is created a Department of Criminal Justice Services (the
&#8220;Department&#8221;) that shall be headed by a Director appointed by the
Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. The Director shall
serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

B. The Director of the Department shall, under the direction and control of the
Governor, exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed upon
him by law and perform such other duties required by the Governor or the
Criminal Justice Services Board.

HISTORY: 1981, c. 632, §§ 9-174, 9-175, 9-176; 1984, c. 720; 2001, c. 844.