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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
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