Constitution · Virginia

Va. Const. art. V, § 10

Constitution
Constitution of Virginia
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Except as may be otherwise provided in this Constitution, the Governor shall appoint each officer serving as the head of an administrative department or division of the executive branch of the government, subject to such confirmation as the General Assembly may prescribe. Each officer appointed by the Governor pursuant to this section shall have such professional qualifications as may be prescribed by law and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

The text is copied from the official source: law.lis.virginia.gov. This is the stored text for research. It is not legal advice; check the official source before you rely on it.

Nearby in this constitution