The chief judge of every juvenile and domestic relations district court shall establish and require that a judge be available seven days a week, 24 hours a day, for the purpose of performing the duties established by this article. Such judge shall have the authority to perform the duties established by this article.
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-348
Availability of judge
1990, c. 975; 2005, c. 716; 2007, cc. 500, 897.
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