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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 168 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 1991 \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 2006, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?061+ful+CHAP0748\">748<\/a>; in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0288\">288<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":148751,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73722,"identifier":"13.1-1010","token":"13.1\/12\/2\/13.1-1010","url":"\/13.1-1010\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/13.1-1010\/","token":"13.1\/12\/2\/13.1-1010","dublin_core":{"Title":"Organizers","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 13.1-1010","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>One or more <span class=\"dictionary\">persons<\/span> may act as organizers of a <span class=\"dictionary\">limited liability company<\/span> by signing and delivering <span class=\"dictionary\">articles of organization<\/span> to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> for filing. 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