§ 44-54.4 Organization; definitions.
§ 44-54.5 Composition of units.
§ 44-54.6 Members, appointment and enlistment.
§ 44-54.7 Regulations.
§ 44-54.8 Administration of oaths.
§ 44-54.9 Uniform; rank in precedence; command.
§ 44-54.10 Discipline.
§ 44-54.11 Discharge; dismissal.
§ 44-54.12 Arms, equipment and facilities.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 44 > Chapter 1 > Article 4.2 - . Virginia Defense Force.

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
  • military service: as used in this title , shall include the activities of the members of the Virginia Defense Force while in training duty and state active duty status. See Virginia Code 44-54.4
  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255