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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 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 1975, chapter 514; in 1978, chapter 580; in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":174695,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60073,"identifier":"2.2-2401","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/1\/2.2-2401","url":"\/2.2-2401\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2401\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/24\/1\/2.2-2401","dublin_core":{"Title":"Works of art accepted by Governor; approval by Board; meaning of “work of art.”","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2401","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Governor may accept, in the name of the Commonwealth, gifts to the Commonwealth of works of art as defined in subsection B. But no work of art<\/span> shall be so accepted until submitted to the Board or otherwise brought to its attention for its advice and counsel<\/span> to the Governor. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> As used in this article, “work of art<\/span>” means all paintings, mural decorations, stained glass, statues, bas-reliefs, tablets, sculptures, monuments, fountains, arches or other structure of a permanent character intended for ornament or commemoration. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWORKS OF ART ACCEPTED BY GOVERNOR; APPROVAL BY BOARD; MEANING OF “WORK OF\nART.” (\u00a7 2.2-2401)\n\nA. The Governor may accept, in the name of the Commonwealth, gifts to the\nCommonwealth of works of art as defined in subsection B. But no work of art\nshall be so accepted until submitted to the Board or otherwise brought to its\nattention for its advice and counsel to the Governor.\n\nB. As used in this article, “work of art” means all paintings, mural\ndecorations, stained glass, statues, bas-reliefs, tablets, sculptures,\nmonuments, fountains, arches or other structure of a permanent character\nintended for ornament or commemoration.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 583; 1920, p. 51; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 582a; R. P. 1948,\n\u00a7\u00a7 9-10, 9-12; 1975, c. 514; 1978, c. 580, \u00a7\u00a7 2.1-488.3, 2.1-488.5; 2001, c.\n844.","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}}