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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 497 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 1966 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1972, chapter 781; in 1973, chapter 251; in 1988, chapter 891; in 1993, chapter 13; in 1995, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0135\">135<\/a>; in 2022, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0356\">356<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":73292,"section_number":"10.1-1309","catch_line":"Issuance of special orders; civil penalties","order_by":null,"url":"\/10.1-1309\/"},{"id":71434,"section_number":"19.2-8","catch_line":"Limitation of prosecutions","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-8\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":145795,"object_type":"law","relational_id":75588,"identifier":"10.1-1320","token":"10.1\/II\/13\/1\/10.1-1320","url":"\/10.1-1320\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/10.1-1320\/","token":"10.1\/II\/13\/1\/10.1-1320","dublin_core":{"Title":"Penalties; chapter not to affect right to relief or to maintain action","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 10.1-1320","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">owner<\/span> knowingly violating any provision of this chapter, <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> regulation, or <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span>, or any permit condition shall upon <span class=\"dictionary\">conviction<\/span> be guilty of a <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span> and shall be subject to a fine of not more than $10,000 for each violation within the discretion of the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span>. 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