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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 15.2. Counties, Cities and Towns |
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SUBTITLE II. Powers of Local Government |
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CHAPTER 12. General Powers and Procedures of Counties |
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ARTICLE 1. Miscellaneous Powers |
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SECTION 15.2-1201.1. Discharging employee for service on board prohibited; civil penalty |
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A board member in Buchanan County shall not be discharged from employment as a result of his absence from employment due to attendance at regular board meetings upon giving reasonable notice to his employer of such absence. Any employer violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $2,500. |