19.2-34 - Number of magistrates.

§ 19.2-34. Number of magistrates.

There shall be appointed as many magistrates as are necessary for theeffective administration of justice. The positions of all employees of themagistrate system shall be authorized by the Committee on District Courtsestablished pursuant to § 16.1-69.33.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-382; 1973, c. 545; 1974, c. 484; 1975, c. 495; 1976, c.138; 1977, c. 198; 1981, c. 4; 1992, c. 55; 2008, cc. 551, 691.)