The Attorney General shall be the chief executive officer of the Department of Law, and shall perform such duties as may be provided by law.
Code 1950, § 2-85; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-117; 2001, c. 844.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
§ 2.2-500. Attorney General to be chief executive officer; duties generally
§ 2.2-501. Assistant and deputy Attorneys General
§ 2.2-504. Contingent and traveling expenses
§ 2.2-505. Official opinions of Attorney General
§ 2.2-506. Legal services to attorneys for the Commonwealth in certain proceedings; costs
§ 2.2-507. Legal service in civil matters
§ 2.2-507.1. Authority of Attorney General regarding charitable assets
§ 2.2-507.2. Youth Internet Safety Fund established
§ 2.2-507.3. Cooperation with the Opioid Abatement Authority
§ 2.2-508. Legal service in certain redistricting proceedings
§ 2.2-509. Representation in administrative proceedings
§ 2.2-509.1. Powers of investigators; enforcement of certain tobacco laws
§ 2.2-510. Employment of special counsel generally
§ 2.2-510.1. Open negotiation for employment of special counsel
§ 2.2-510.2. Employment of outside counsel where a conflict of interests exists
§ 2.2-511.1. Public integrity; law-enforcement misconduct
§ 2.2-512. Employment of special counsel to prosecute persons illegally practicing law
§ 2.2-513. Counsel for Commonwealth in federal matters
§ 2.2-514. Compromise and settlement of disputes
§ 2.2-515. Service on board of national tobacco trust entity
§ 2.2-515.1. Statewide Facilitator for Victims of Domestic Violence
§ 2.2-517. Division of Consumer Counsel created; duties
§ 2.2-518. Division of Debt Collection
§ 2.2-519. Prompt collection of accounts receivable
§ 2.2-520. Office of Civil Rights created; duties
§ 2.2-521. Procedure for issuance of subpoena duces tecum
§ 2.2-522. Filing with the Office deemed filing with other state agencies