Code of Virginia - Title 17.1 Courts Of Record - Section 17.1-100 Judicial performance evaluation program

§ 17.1-100. Judicial performance evaluation program

The Supreme Court, by rule, shall establish and maintain a judicial performance evaluation program that will provide a self-improvement mechanism for judges and a source of information for the reelection process. By September 1 of each year, the Supreme Court, or its designee, shall transmit a report of the evaluation in the final year of the term of each justice and judge whose term expires during the next session of the General Assembly to the Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees for Courts of Justice. The reporting requirement of this section shall become effective when funds are appropriated for this program and the first justice or judge is evaluated.

(2002, c. 726; 2005, c. 633.)

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