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This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 791<\/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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":159523,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74266,"identifier":"15.2-5510","token":"15.2\/IV\/55.1\/15.2-5510","url":"\/15.2-5510\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-5510\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/55.1\/15.2-5510","dublin_core":{"Title":"Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority created","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-5510","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> There is hereby established a Tourism Development Authority<\/span> for the West Piedmont and the Southside Planning District Commissions that shall be known as the Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority<\/span>. The Authority<\/span> shall inventory attractions and events and market, promote, expand and develop the tourism industries of these tobacco-producing localities as a whole. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> On the local level, the governing body<\/span> of each county<\/span> and city<\/span> shall appoint one member to represent the member’s locality<\/span> on the Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY CREATED (\u00a7 15.2-5510)\n\nA. There is hereby established a Tourism Development Authority for the West\nPiedmont and the Southside Planning District Commissions that shall be known as\nthe Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority. The Authority shall\ninventory attractions and events and market, promote, expand and develop the\ntourism industries of these tobacco-producing localities as a whole.\n\nB. On the local level, the governing body of each county and city shall appoint\none member to represent the member’s locality on the Southside Virginia\nTourism Development Authority.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, c. 791.","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}}