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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0117\">117<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0210\">210<\/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 2016, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0724\">724<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0725\">725<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":160623,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73639,"identifier":"15.2-7203","token":"15.2\/IV\/72\/15.2-7203","url":"\/15.2-7203\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-7203\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/72\/15.2-7203","dublin_core":{"Title":"BVU Authority; operating name or names","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-7203","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The name of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> shall be BVU <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span>.\n\t\tThe BVU <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> is hereby authorized to operate under the names BVU, BVU OptiNet, CPC OptiNet, and BVU Focus. 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The\nAuthority shall comply with requisite fictitious name recording requirements for\nany areas in which it is doing business.\n\nHISTORY: 2010, cc. 117, 210; 2016, cc. 724, 725.","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}}