Magistrates

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This is Chapter 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Magistrates.” It is part of Title 19.2 “Criminal Procedure”.

Article 1 Transition Provisions
Article 2 Abolition of Justice of the Peace System
Article 3 The Magistrate System
Article 4 Supervision
Article 5 Jurisdiction and Powers
Article 6 Compensation and Fees