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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>358585</law_id><section_number>30-195</section_number><catch_line>Duties of the chief administrative officer</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="73" identifier="30">General Assembly</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="14" identifier="28">Capitol Square Preservation Council</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The Chief Administrative Officer shall work under the direction and control of the Council and shall exercise the powers and duties conferred upon him by <span class="dictionary">law</span> or requested by the Council pursuant to authorities conferred by this chapter. <a id="paragraph-1334004" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/30-195/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The Chief Administrative Officer shall be vested with the authority of the Council when it is not in session, subject to guidelines or delegations prescribed by the Council. <a id="paragraph-1334005" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/30-195/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> The Chief Administrative Officer shall, upon request, act as an advisor to the Governor, the Art and Architectural Review Board, the Citizens&#x2019; Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion, and other state agencies dealing with architectural, historical, archeological, and landscape features of Capitol Square. <a id="paragraph-1334006" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/30-195/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> The Chief Administrative Officer may employ an Architectural Historian who shall serve as curator for the architectural, historical, archeological, and landscape features of Capitol Square. <a id="paragraph-1334007" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/30-195/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2002, c. 491; 2018, cc. 526, 527.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
