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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 321 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 1964 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 9 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 1970, chapter 142; in 1972, chapter 314; in 1973, chapter 415; in 1976, chapter 688; in 1981, chapter 206; in 1985, chapter 80; in 1991, chapter 27; in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0872\">872<\/a>; in 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0157\">157<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":60037,"section_number":"2.2-2823","catch_line":"Traveling expenses on state business; public or private transportation","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2823\/"}],"permalink":{"id":153075,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85992,"identifier":"15.2-1508.3","token":"15.2\/II\/15\/1\/15.2-1508.3","url":"\/15.2-1508.3\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-1508.3\/","token":"15.2\/II\/15\/1\/15.2-1508.3","dublin_core":{"Title":"Governing bodies of certain cities and counties may supplement salaries and reimburse traveling expenses of employees of state and local health departments","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-1508.3","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Counties of Arlington, Chesterfield, Clarke, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William may, in the discretion of their governing bodies, pay to persons employed by the State Department of Health, within such counties, in addition to the salaries as may be paid to such employees by the State Board of Health, such sum or sums of money as they may deem expedient.\n\t\tIn addition to supplementing the salaries of such employees as provided herein such <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span> may reimburse such employees who travel on business of any such <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span>, who are required to bear a portion of such travel expense in excess of the amount allowed by \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Traveling expenses on state business; public or private transportation\" href=\"\/2.2-2823\/\">2.2-2823<\/a>, from the funds of such <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span>, upon such basis and in such manner as its <span class=\"dictionary\">governing body<\/span> may prescribe.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nGOVERNING BODIES OF CERTAIN CITIES AND COUNTIES MAY SUPPLEMENT SALARIES AND\nREIMBURSE TRAVELING EXPENSES OF EMPLOYEES OF STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS\n(\u00a7 15.2-1508.3)\n\nThe Counties of Arlington, Chesterfield, Clarke, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince\nWilliam may, in the discretion of their governing bodies, pay to persons\nemployed by the State Department of Health, within such counties, in addition to\nthe salaries as may be paid to such employees by the State Board of Health, such\nsum or sums of money as they may deem expedient.\n\t\tIn addition to supplementing the salaries of such employees as provided herein\nsuch county may reimburse such employees who travel on business of any such\ncounty, who are required to bear a portion of such travel expense in excess of\nthe amount allowed by \u00a7 2.2-2823, from the funds of such county, upon such\nbasis and in such manner as its governing body may prescribe.\n\nHISTORY: 1964, c. 321, \u00a7 14.1-11.1; 1970, c. 142; 1972, c. 314; 1973, c. 415;\n1976, c. 688; 1981, c. 206; 1985, c. 80; 1991, c. 27; 1998, c. 872; 2004, c.\n157.","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}}