Removal Of Public Officers From Office
This is Article 7 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Removal Of Public Officers From Office.” It is part of Title 24.2, titled “Elections.” It is part of Chapter 2, titled “Federal, Commonwealth, And Local Officers.” It’s comprised of the following 9 sections.
- § 24.2-230
- Applicability of article; certain exceptions
- § 24.2-231
- Forfeiture of office by person sentenced for commission of certain crimes
- § 24.2-232
- Vacancy occurring when officer determined "mentally incompetent" (incapacitated)
- § 24.2-233
- Removal of elected and certain appointed officers by courts
- § 24.2-234
- Removal of officer appointed for a term certain
- § 24.2-235
- Procedure
- § 24.2-236
- Suspension from office pending hearing and appeal
- § 24.2-237
- Who to represent Commonwealth; trial by jury; appeal
- § 24.2-238
- Costs