Constitution · Virginia

Va. Const. art. V, § 4

Constitution
Constitution of Virginia
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The Governor shall reside at the seat of government. He shall receive for his services a compensation to be prescribed by law, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected. While in office he shall receive no other emolument from this or any other government.

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