15.2-1634 - Clerks of circuit courts.

§ 15.2-1634. Clerks of circuit courts.

The voters in every county and in each city which has a circuit court, shallelect for a term of eight years, a clerk of such court unless otherwiseprovided by general law or special act. He shall be clerk of the circuitcourt and may also be the clerk of the governing body if the governing bodyso designates. He shall exercise all the powers conferred and perform all theduties imposed upon such officers by general law and may perform such otherduties, not inconsistent with his office, as may be requested of him by thegoverning body.

(1997, c. 587.)