Days of operation of clerks' offices; clerks' authority to close office. Allows the clerk of the circuit court of any county or city to close the clerk's office on (i) Christmas Eve; (ii) any day or portion of a day that the Governor declares as a holiday for state employees; and (iii) any day or portion of a day on which the Governor, Supreme Court, or Judicial Council authorizes state offices to be closed. Under current law, the clerk may only close the clerk's office once a judge authorizes such clerk to do so in these circumstances. This bill is identical to SB 736.

Statutes affected:
House: Presented and ordered printed 24105197D: 17.1-207
Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108024D-S1: 17.1-207
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1396ER): 17.1-207
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482): 17.1-207