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Virginia Code Title 15.2. Counties, Cities and Towns § 15.2-842. Department of public safety

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The department of public safety, if and when established, shall be under the supervision of a director of public safety. Such department may consist of the following divisions:

1. Division of police, in the charge of a chief of police and consisting of such other police officers and personnel as may be appointed.

2. Division of fire protection, in the charge of a fire chief and consisting of such fire fighters and other personnel as may be appointed.

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