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This law was first created in 1987. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 419 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. Unfortunately, the 1987 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1997, chapter 587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":152153,"object_type":"law","relational_id":82768,"identifier":"15.2-810","token":"15.2\/I\/8\/1\/15.2-810","url":"\/15.2-810\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-810\/","token":"15.2\/I\/8\/1\/15.2-810","dublin_core":{"Title":"Restrictions on activities of former officers and employees","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-810","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The board, by ordinance<\/span>, may prohibit former officers and employees, for one year after their terms of office have ended or employment ceased, from assisting for remuneration a party<\/span>, other than a governmental agency, in connection with any proceeding, application, case, contract<\/span>, or other particular matter involving the urban county<\/span> or an agency thereof, if that matter is one in which the former officer or employee participated personally and substantially as an urban county<\/span> officer or employee through decision, approval, or recommendation.\n\t\tThe term “officer or employee,” as used in this section, includes members of the board, county<\/span> officers and employees, and individuals who receive monetary compensation for service on or employment by agencies, boards, authorities, sanitary districts, commissions, committees, and task forces appointed by the board.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESTRICTIONS ON ACTIVITIES OF FORMER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (\u00a7 15.2-810)\n\nThe board, by ordinance, may prohibit former officers and employees, for one\nyear after their terms of office have ended or employment ceased, from assisting\nfor remuneration a party, other than a governmental agency, in connection with\nany proceeding, application, case, contract, or other particular matter\ninvolving the urban county or an agency thereof, if that matter is one in which\nthe former officer or employee participated personally and substantially as an\nurban county officer or employee through decision, approval, or recommendation.\n\t\tThe term “officer or employee,” as used in this section, includes\nmembers of the board, county officers and employees, and individuals who receive\nmonetary compensation for service on or employment by agencies, boards,\nauthorities, sanitary districts, commissions, committees, and task forces\nappointed by the board.\n\nHISTORY: 1987, c. 419, \u00a7 15.1-736.1; 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}}