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This law was first created in 2001. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 48<\/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 2008, chapters 478<\/a> and 497<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":176069,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83384,"identifier":"2.2-3104.1","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/2\/2.2-3104.1","url":"\/2.2-3104.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-3104.1\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/2\/2.2-3104.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Exclusion of certain awards from scope of chapter","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-3104.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to prohibit or apply to the acceptance by (i) any employee<\/span> of a local government, or (ii) a teacher or other employee<\/span> of a local school board of an award or payment in honor of meritorious or exceptional services performed by the teacher or employee<\/span> and made by an organization exempt from federal income taxation pursuant to the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXCLUSION OF CERTAIN AWARDS FROM SCOPE OF CHAPTER (\u00a7 2.2-3104.1)\n\nThe provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to prohibit or apply to\nthe acceptance by (i) any employee of a local government, or (ii) a teacher or\nother employee of a local school board of an award or payment in honor of\nmeritorious or exceptional services performed by the teacher or employee and\nmade by an organization exempt from federal income taxation pursuant to the\nprovisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.\n\nHISTORY: 2001, c. 48, \u00a7 2.1-639.4:2; 2008, cc. 478, 497.","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}}