2006 Code of Virginia § 15.2-1512 - Oath and bond

15.2-1512. Oath and bond.

Before entering upon the duties of his office, the person appointed oremployed by the governing body, or its delegated representative, (i) shalltake the oath of office if required by general law, special act or thegoverning body, (ii) shall give a bond before the clerk of the circuit courtserving such governing body, if required by general law, special act or thegoverning body, and (iii) shall furnish surety to be approved by such clerkin an amount to be fixed by the governing body, if required by general law,special act or the governing body. The premium for such bond shall be paid bythe governing body out of its general fund. The form of oath of office isthat prescribed by 49-1.

(1997, c. 587.)