This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Virginia Personnel Act."
The purpose of this chapter is to ensure for the Commonwealth a system of personnel administration based on merit principles and objective methods of appointment, promotion, transfer, layoff, removal, discipline, and other incidents of state employment.
Code 1950, § 2-78; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-110; 1970, c. 546; 2001, c. 844.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 29 - Virginia Personnel Act
§ 2.2-2900. Short title; purpose
§ 2.2-2901. Appointments, promotions and tenure based upon merit and fitness
§ 2.2-2901.1. Employment discrimination prohibited
§ 2.2-2902. Use of tobacco products by state employees
§ 2.2-2902.1. Rights of state employees to contact elected officials
§ 2.2-2903.1. State employees ordered to active military service
§ 2.2-2904. Classification of persons who have passed certified professional secretary examination
§ 2.2-2905. Certain officers and employees exempt from chapter