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The Board of Directors of the Authority may adopt rules and regulations governing the sale of such spirits, and to fix the fees for such licenses, within the limits fixed by general law.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":253124,"text":"The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority may license the sale of mixed alcoholic beverages as defined in Chapter 1 (\u00a7 4.1-100 et seq.) of Title 4.1 at places primarily engaged in the sale of meals on lands ceded by the Commonwealth to the United States or owned by the government of the United States or any agency thereof provided that such lands are used as ports of entry or egress to and from the United States, and provided that such lands lie within or partly within the boundaries of any county in this Commonwealth which permits the lawful dispensing of mixed alcoholic beverages. The Board of Directors of the Authority may adopt rules and regulations governing the sale of such spirits, and to fix the fees for such licenses, within the limits fixed by general law.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":16176,"edition_id":1,"name":"Jurisdiction Over Lands Acquired by the United States","identifier":"4","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13464,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 04:08:17","date_modified":"2026-06-26 04:08:17","permalink":{"id":143171,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":16176,"identifier":"4","token":"1\/4","url":"\/1\/4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13464,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:57","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:57","permalink":{"id":142799,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13464,"identifier":"1","token":"1","url":"\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":75149,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-400","catch_line":"Conditional consent given to acquisition of lands by United States; concurrent jurisdiction ceded","url":"\/1-400\/","token":"1\/4\/1-400","metadata":false},{"id":86388,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-401","catch_line":"Ceding additional jurisdiction to United States","url":"\/1-401\/","token":"1\/4\/1-401","metadata":false},{"id":69482,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-402","catch_line":"Shenandoah National Park","url":"\/1-402\/","token":"1\/4\/1-402","metadata":false},{"id":66539,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-403","catch_line":"Conveyances of certain waste and unappropriated lands and marshlands to the United States","url":"\/1-403\/","token":"1\/4\/1-403","metadata":false},{"id":70089,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-404","catch_line":"Licensing sale of mixed alcoholic beverages on lands ceded to or owned by United States","url":"\/1-404\/","token":"1\/4\/1-404","metadata":false},{"id":69753,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-405","catch_line":"Reversion to Commonwealth; recorded title prerequisite to vesting jurisdiction","url":"\/1-405\/","token":"1\/4\/1-405","metadata":false},{"id":74455,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-406","catch_line":"Conveyances to political subdivisions of lands ceded to and no longer used by United States","url":"\/1-406\/","token":"1\/4\/1-406","metadata":false},{"id":64469,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-407","catch_line":"Concurrent jurisdiction of Commonwealth and United States over certain lands leased to political subdivisions","url":"\/1-407\/","token":"1\/4\/1-407","metadata":false},{"id":84796,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-408","catch_line":"Relinquishment by United States of jurisdiction over lands in the Commonwealth","url":"\/1-408\/","token":"1\/4\/1-408","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":66539,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-403","catch_line":"Conveyances of certain waste and unappropriated lands and marshlands to the United States","url":"\/1-403\/","token":"1\/4\/1-403","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":69753,"structure_id":16176,"section_number":"1-405","catch_line":"Reversion to Commonwealth; recorded title prerequisite to vesting jurisdiction","url":"\/1-405\/","token":"1\/4\/1-405","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/1-404\/","history_text":"

This law was first created in 1968. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 511 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1968 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1993, chapter 866; in 2005, chapter 839<\/a>; in 2015, chapters 38<\/a> and 730<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":55602,"section_number":"4.1-100","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/4.1-100\/"}],"permalink":{"id":143189,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70089,"identifier":"1-404","token":"1\/4\/1-404","url":"\/1-404\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/1-404\/","token":"1\/4\/1-404","dublin_core":{"Title":"Licensing sale of mixed alcoholic beverages on lands ceded to or owned by United States","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 1-404","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority may license the sale of mixed alcoholic beverages as defined in Chapter 1 (\u00a7 4.1-100<\/a> et seq.) of Title 4.1 at places primarily engaged in the sale of meals on lands ceded by the Commonwealth to the United States or owned by the government of the United States or any agency thereof provided that such lands are used as ports of entry or egress to and from the United States, and provided that such lands lie within or partly within the boundaries of any county in this Commonwealth which permits the lawful dispensing of mixed alcoholic beverages. The Board of Directors of the Authority may adopt rules and regulations governing the sale of such spirits, and to fix the fees for such licenses, within the limits fixed by general law<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLICENSING SALE OF MIXED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON LANDS CEDED TO OR OWNED BY UNITED\nSTATES (\u00a7 1-404)\n\nThe Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority may license the sale of mixed\nalcoholic beverages as defined in Chapter 1 (\u00a7 4.1-100 et seq.) of Title 4.1 at\nplaces primarily engaged in the sale of meals on lands ceded by the Commonwealth\nto the United States or owned by the government of the United States or any\nagency thereof provided that such lands are used as ports of entry or egress to\nand from the United States, and provided that such lands lie within or partly\nwithin the boundaries of any county in this Commonwealth which permits the\nlawful dispensing of mixed alcoholic beverages. The Board of Directors of the\nAuthority may adopt rules and regulations governing the sale of such spirits,\nand to fix the fees for such licenses, within the limits fixed by general law.\n\nHISTORY: 1968, c. 511, \u00a7 7.1-21.1; 1993, c. 866; 2005, c. 839; 2015, cc. 38,\n730.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}