Virginia statute
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-34 — Number of magistrates
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Article 3: The Magistrate System, Code of Virginia.
Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-34
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.
There shall be appointed as many magistrates as are necessary for the effective administration of justice. The positions of all employees of the magistrate system shall be authorized by the Committee on District Courts established pursuant to § 16.1-69.33 .
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