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Today, the Commission's duties, set out in Chapter 15 (§ 30-145 et seq.) of Title 30 of the Code of Virginia, include: Annually supervising the codification of the statutes after each session of the General Assembly. For more information on the Commission's codification practices, click here.
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The Virginia Code Commission (§ 30-145 et seq. of the Code...
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The Virginia Code Commission (§ 30-145 et seq. of the Code of Virginia) is tasked with arranging "for the codification and incorporation into the Code of Virginia of all general and permanent statutes enacted" (§ 30-148).
The Code of Virginia contains the general and permanent laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia that have been passed by the General Assembly and signed by the Governor. Under § 30-148, the Virginia Code Commission is charged with arranging for the codification and incorporation into the Code of Virginia of all general and permanent statutes.
The official version of the Code of Virginia is published by the Michie Company [1] under contract with the Virginia Code Commission, the governmental body responsible for printing and maintaining the code.
The Commission shall review the Code of Virginia and uncodified provisions in the Virginia Acts of Assembly to identify obsolete chapters, articles, sections, or enactments.
Table of Contents. Title 1. General Provisions. Title 2.2. Administration of Government. Title 3.2. Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food. Title 4.1. Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control.
In the administration and enforcement of all laws within its jurisdiction, the Commission shall have the power to promulgate rules and regulations, to impose and collect such fines or other penalties as are provided by law, to enter appropriate orders, and to issue temporary and permanent injunctions.