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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 1962, chapter 623; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":154349,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59673,"identifier":"15.2-2103","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/1\/15.2-2103","url":"\/15.2-2103\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-2103\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/1\/15.2-2103","dublin_core":{"Title":"Award when no satisfactory bid received","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-2103","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>If, after such advertisements, no bid, or no satisfactory bid, is made, the <span class=\"dictionary\">council<\/span> may advertise for further bids, and in case no bid at all is made, the <span class=\"dictionary\">council<\/span>, if it sees fit to do so, may adopt an <span class=\"dictionary\">ordinance<\/span> in the manner required by <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> granting such franchises, rights, leases or <span class=\"dictionary\">privileges<\/span> to any person making application therefor.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAWARD WHEN NO SATISFACTORY BID RECEIVED (\u00a7 15.2-2103)\n\nIf, after such advertisements, no bid, or no satisfactory bid, is made, the\ncouncil may advertise for further bids, and in case no bid at all is made, the\ncouncil, if it sees fit to do so, may adopt an ordinance in the manner required\nby law granting such franchises, rights, leases or privileges to any person\nmaking application therefor.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-731; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-311; 1997, c. 587.","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}}