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It has been modified 5 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 1952, chapter 610; in 1962, chapter 623; in 1976, chapter 175; in 1982, chapter 108; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":55153,"section_number":"15.2-712","catch_line":"Certification and payment of certain vouchers","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-712\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":151933,"object_type":"law","relational_id":72214,"identifier":"15.2-711","token":"15.2\/I\/7\/2\/15.2-711","url":"\/15.2-711\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-711\/","token":"15.2\/I\/7\/2\/15.2-711","dublin_core":{"Title":"Certification and payment of payrolls","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-711","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The board by resolution may require the <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span> manager to certify to the treasurer the payroll of the regular employees of the <span class=\"dictionary\">county<\/span> for the successive payroll periods, and vouchers for the payment of bills for <span class=\"dictionary\">materials<\/span> and supplies which have been received and for which discounts are allowed. 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No payment shall be made hereunder when at any meeting of the county\nboard a resolution opposing such method of payment has been adopted.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-353.1; 1952, c. 610; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-683; 1976,\nc. 175; 1982, c. 108; 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}}