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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 434 and 891 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 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 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 1990, chapter 238; in 2022, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0356\">356<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":145747,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70030,"identifier":"10.1-1310.1","token":"10.1\/II\/13\/1\/10.1-1310.1","url":"\/10.1-1310.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/10.1-1310.1\/","token":"10.1\/II\/13\/1\/10.1-1310.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Notification of local government","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 10.1-1310.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Upon determining that there has been a violation of this chapter or any regulation promulgated under this chapter or <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span>, and such violation poses an imminent threat to the health, safety or welfare of the public, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Director<\/span> shall immediately notify the chief administrative officer of any potentially affected local government. 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Neither the Director, the\nCommonwealth, nor any employee of the Commonwealth shall be liable for a failure\nto provide, or a delay in providing, the notification required by this section.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, cc. 434, 891; 1990, c. 238; 2022, c. 356.","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}}