CODE OF VIRGINIA

REPRESENTATION OF COMMONWEALTH AND ACQUITTEE (§ 19.2-182.12)

The attorney for the Commonwealth shall represent the Commonwealth in all
proceedings held pursuant to this chapter.  The court shall appoint counsel for
the acquittee unless the acquittee waives his right to counsel. The court shall
consider appointment of the person who represented the acquittee at the last
proceeding.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 427; 1993, c. 295.