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Sec. 2-139. Term, duties and compensation generally.[71]

The term of office, duties, compensation, etc., of the attorney
for the commonwealth shall be the same as those prescribed
for him by the laws of the state. (Code 1959, § 2139.)

 
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For state law as to election and term of office, see Code of Va., §
24-161. As to salary, see Code of Va., § 14.1-53.

For charter provisions providing for the election of a commonwealth's
attorney, see Char., § 5.