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2023 SESSION
23100640DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 16.1-268 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 16.1-268. Order of appointment.
The order of appointment of counsel
or a guardian ad litem or both pursuant to § 16.1-266 shall
be filed with and become a part of the record of such proceeding. The
Any attorney so appointed shall represent the child or
parent, guardian, or
other adult at any such hearing and at all other stages of the proceeding, including upon appeal
to the circuit court, unless relieved or replaced in the
manner provided by law.