CODE OF VIRGINIA (REPEALED EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2016) APPOINTMENT OF VISITORS GENERALLY; NUMBER AND TERMS OF OFFICE (§ 23-70) A. The board of visitors is to consist of 17 visitors appointed by the Governor, of whom (i) at least 12 shall be appointed from the Commonwealth at large, (ii) at least 12 shall be alumni of the University of Virginia, and (iii) at least one shall be a physician with administrative and clinical experience in an academic medical center. B. All appointments on or after July 1, 2008, shall be for terms of four years and commence July 1 of the first year of appointment, except that appointments to fill vacancies shall be made for the unexpired terms. Members shall complete their service on June 30 of the year in which their respective terms expire, including appointments made prior to July 1, 2008. All appointments for full terms, as well as to fill vacancies, shall be made by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Senate and the House of Delegates. HISTORY: Code 1919, § 807; 1924, p. 145; 1930, p. 80; 1944, p. 399; 1945, p. 52; 1954, c. 343; 1980, c. 559; 1989, Sp. Sess., c. 5; 2008, cc. 55, 155; 2012, c. 599.