Secretary of Natural Resources of the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
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Style | Mr. Secretary |
Member of | Virginia Governor's Cabinet |
Appointer | The governor with advice and consent from the General Assembly |
Term length | 4 years |
Inaugural holder | John W. Daniel II |
Formation | July 1986 |
Website | naturalresources.virginia.gov |
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