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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0588\">588<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0623\">623<\/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 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0995\">995<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":59000,"section_number":"1-219.1","catch_line":"Limitations on eminent domain","order_by":null,"url":"\/1-219.1\/"},{"id":59185,"section_number":"19.2-270.4","catch_line":"When donation, destruction, or return of exhibits received in evidence authorized","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-270.4\/"},{"id":79178,"section_number":"19.2-368.20","catch_line":"Special order of escrow","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-368.20\/"},{"id":68052,"section_number":"19.2-386.1","catch_line":"Commencing an action of forfeiture","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.1\/"},{"id":56604,"section_number":"19.2-386.2","catch_line":"Seizure of named property","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.2\/"},{"id":65160,"section_number":"19.2-386.3","catch_line":"Notice of seizure for forfeiture and notice of motion for judgment","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.3\/"},{"id":70609,"section_number":"19.2-386.4","catch_line":"Records and handling of seized property","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.4\/"},{"id":70554,"section_number":"19.2-386.5","catch_line":"Release of seized property","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.5\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":65851,"section_number":"18.2-46.4","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-46.4\/"},{"id":68052,"section_number":"19.2-386.1","catch_line":"Commencing an action of forfeiture","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-386.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":170317,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76677,"identifier":"19.2-386.15","token":"19.2\/22.2\/19.2-386.15","url":"\/19.2-386.15\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-386.15\/","token":"19.2\/22.2\/19.2-386.15","dublin_core":{"Title":"Seizure of property used in connection with or derived from terrorism","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-386.15","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The following property shall be subject to lawful seizure by any <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>-enforcement officer charged with enforcing the provisions of Article 2.2 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/18.2-46.4\/\">18.2-46.4<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2: all moneys or other property, real or personal, together with any interest or profits derived from the investment of such money and used in substantial connection with an act of terrorism as defined in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/18.2-46.4\/\">18.2-46.4<\/a>. <a id=\"paragraph-275258\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/19.2-386.15\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> All seizures and forfeitures under this section shall be governed by the procedures contained in Chapter 22.1 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Commencing an action of forfeiture\" href=\"\/19.2-386.1\/\">19.2-386.1<\/a> et seq.) of this title. <a id=\"paragraph-275259\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/19.2-386.15\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSEIZURE OF PROPERTY USED IN CONNECTION WITH OR DERIVED FROM TERRORISM (\u00a7\n19.2-386.15)\n\nA. The following property shall be subject to lawful seizure by any\nlaw-enforcement officer charged with enforcing the provisions of Article 2.2\n(&#xA7; 18.2-46.4 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2: all moneys or other\nproperty, real or personal, together with any interest or profits derived from\nthe investment of such money and used in substantial connection with an act of\nterrorism as defined in &#xA7; 18.2-46.4.\n\nB. All seizures and forfeitures under this section shall be governed by the\nprocedures contained in Chapter 22.1 (&#xA7; 19.2-386.1 et seq.) of this title.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, cc. 588, 623, \u00a7 18.2-46.9; 2004, c. 995.","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}}