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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 320 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 1978 \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 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>; in 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0531\">531<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":75685,"section_number":"15.2-2296","catch_line":"Conditional zoning; declaration of legislative policy and findings; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2296\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72559,"section_number":"15.2-2303.2","catch_line":"Proffered cash payments and expenditures","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2303.2\/"}],"permalink":{"id":155375,"object_type":"law","relational_id":80500,"identifier":"15.2-2300","token":"15.2\/II\/22\/7\/15.2-2300","url":"\/15.2-2300\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-2300\/","token":"15.2\/II\/22\/7\/15.2-2300","dublin_core":{"Title":"Same; records","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-2300","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">zoning<\/span> map shall show by an appropriate symbol on the map the existence of conditions attaching to the <span class=\"dictionary\">zoning<\/span> on the map. 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