Code of Virginia - Title 17.1 Courts Of Record - Chapter 7 Judicial Policy-Making Bodies

  • 17.1-700 Composition of Council; committees
    The Judicial Council shall be established in the judiciary branch of state government and composed of 14 members consisting of the Chief Justice of the ...
  • 17.1-701 Appointment and terms of members
    The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the legislative members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. The other members of the ...
  • 17.1-702 Meetings of Council and committees
    The Chief Justice, or, in case of his inability to do so, one of the other justices of the Supreme Court, shall summon the Council ...
  • 17.1-703 Presiding officer; study of procedure
    The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or the other justice summoning the Council, shall be its presiding officer. The Council shall, during each of ...
  • 17.1-704 Expenses; Secretary and assistants; printing
    Each member of the Council shall serve without compensation, and each member of the Council and of its committees summoned and attending its meetings shall ...
  • 17.1-705 Report and recommendations
    A report of the proceedings of the Council shall be made to the General Assembly and to the Supreme Court, with such recommendations as may ...
  • 17.1-705.1 Civil immunity for investigation of commissioners of accounts, etc
    All members of the Standing Committee on Commissioners of Accounts of the Judicial Council of Virginia shall be immune from civil liability for, or resulting ...
  • 17.1-706 Establishment and membership
    There is hereby established the Judicial Conference of Virginia, which shall have as its active members the Chief Justice and justices of the Supreme Court ...
  • 17.1-707 President; executive committee
    The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be the president of the Judicial Conference. The Conference shall be served by an executive committee composed ...
  • 17.1-708 Meetings
    The Conference shall meet at least once in each calendar year at the call of the president and at such other times as may be ...
  • 17.1-709 Expenses of members
    The active members and honorary members shall receive their reasonable expenses while in attendance at the meetings of the Conference, and of the executive committee. ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009