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This law was first created in 2007. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 676<\/a> 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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2010, chapter 575<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":159103,"object_type":"law","relational_id":55915,"identifier":"15.2-5371","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5371","url":"\/15.2-5371\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-5371\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5371","dublin_core":{"Title":"Decisions of Authority","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-5371","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A majority of the Authority<\/span> shall constitute a quorum for the purposes of conducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes. Actions of the Authority<\/span> shall receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the quorum to be effective. No vacancy on the Authority<\/span> shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all rights and perform all the duties of the Authority<\/span>. The Authority<\/span> shall determine the times and places of its regular meetings. Special meetings of the Authority<\/span> shall be held when requested by two or more members of the Authority<\/span>. Any such request for a special meeting shall be in writing, and the request shall specify the time and place of the meeting and the matters to be considered at the meeting. A reasonable effort shall be made to provide each member with notice of any special meeting. No matter not specified in the notice shall be considered at such special meeting unless all the members of the Authority<\/span> are present.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDECISIONS OF AUTHORITY (\u00a7 15.2-5371)\n\nA majority of the Authority shall constitute a quorum for the purposes of\nconducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes.\nActions of the Authority shall receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the\nquorum to be effective. No vacancy on the Authority shall impair the right of a\nquorum to exercise all rights and perform all the duties of the Authority. The\nAuthority shall determine the times and places of its regular meetings. Special\nmeetings of the Authority shall be held when requested by two or more members of\nthe Authority. Any such request for a special meeting shall be in writing, and\nthe request shall specify the time and place of the meeting and the matters to\nbe considered at the meeting. A reasonable effort shall be made to provide each\nmember with notice of any special meeting. No matter not specified in the notice\nshall be considered at such special meeting unless all the members of the\nAuthority are present.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 676; 2010, c. 575.","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}}