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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0676\">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 2013, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0660\">660<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":82731,"section_number":"15.2-2600","catch_line":"Short title","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2600\/"},{"id":62034,"section_number":"15.2-4900","catch_line":"Short title","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-4900\/"}],"permalink":{"id":159123,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57298,"identifier":"15.2-5376","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5376","url":"\/15.2-5376\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-5376\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/53.1\/15.2-5376","dublin_core":{"Title":"Issuance of bonds by participating localities and validation thereof","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-5376","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">participating locality<\/span> may <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> its general obligation <span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span> in the manner provided in the Public Finance Act (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Short title\" href=\"\/15.2-2600\/\">15.2-2600<\/a> et seq.) in furtherance of the establishment, construction, or enlargement of a <span class=\"dictionary\">hospital<\/span> or health center. 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The\nindustrial development authority of any participating locality may issue its\nbonds in the manner provided in the Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act\n(\u00a7 15.2-4900 et seq.) in furtherance of the establishment, construction,\nenlargement, or operation of a nonprofit or not-for-profit hospital or health\ncenter with the concurrence of the governing body of the participating locality.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 676; 2013, c. 660.","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}}