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The Council may provide such training sessions by online means.B\n\nEach local elected official and member of an appointed school board, and the executive director and members of each industrial development authority and economic development authority, as created by the Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act, shall complete the training session described in subsection A within two months after assuming the local office and thereafter at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years while he holds such office, commencing with the date on which he last completed a training session. No penalty shall be imposed on a local elected official, a member of an appointed school board, or an executive director or member of an industrial development authority or an economic development authority for failing to complete a training session.C\n\nThe clerk of the respective governing body or school board shall maintain records indicating local elected officials, members of appointed school boards, and executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and economic development authorities subject to the training requirement and the dates of their completion of a training session pursuant to subsection B. Such records shall be maintained as public records for five years in the office of the clerk of the respective governing body or school board.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":264990,"text":"The Council shall provide training sessions for local elected officials, the members of appointed school boards, and the executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and economic development authorities, as created by the Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act (&#xA7; 15.2-4900 et seq.), on the provisions of the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act (&#xA7; 2.2-3100 et seq.). The Council may provide such training sessions by online means.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":264991,"text":"Each local elected official and member of an appointed school board, and the executive director and members of each industrial development authority and economic development authority, as created by the Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act, shall complete the training session described in subsection A within two months after assuming the local office and thereafter at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years while he holds such office, commencing with the date on which he last completed a training session. No penalty shall be imposed on a local elected official, a member of an appointed school board, or an executive director or member of an industrial development authority or an economic development authority for failing to complete a training session.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":264992,"text":"The clerk of the respective governing body or school board shall maintain records indicating local elected officials, members of appointed school boards, and executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and economic development authorities subject to the training requirement and the dates of their completion of a training session pursuant to subsection B. Such records shall be maintained as public records for five years in the office of the clerk of the respective governing body or school board.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B"}},"ancestry":[{"id":16643,"edition_id":1,"name":"Training for Local Filers","identifier":"9","label":"article","depth":5,"order_by":1,"parent_id":14113,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 04:29:46","date_modified":"2026-06-26 04:29:46","permalink":{"id":176217,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":16643,"identifier":"9","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/9","url":"\/2.2\/I\/E\/31\/9\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":14113,"edition_id":1,"name":"State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act","identifier":"31","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13049,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:46:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:46:54","permalink":{"id":176023,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14113,"identifier":"31","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31","url":"\/2.2\/I\/E\/31\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13049,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Officers and Employees","identifier":"E","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12784,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","permalink":{"id":175733,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13049,"identifier":"E","token":"2.2\/I\/E","url":"\/2.2\/I\/E\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12784,"edition_id":1,"name":"Organization of State Government","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":171455,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12784,"identifier":"I","token":"2.2\/I","url":"\/2.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":73681,"structure_id":16643,"section_number":"2.2-3132","catch_line":"Training on prohibited conduct and conflicts of interest","url":"\/2.2-3132\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/9\/2.2-3132","metadata":false}],"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/2.2-3132\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 2019. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0530\">530<\/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 2 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 2020, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0076\">76<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0080\">80<\/a>; in 2023, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0351\">351<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0352\">352<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":61753,"section_number":"30-356","catch_line":"Powers and duties of the Council","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-356\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":62034,"section_number":"15.2-4900","catch_line":"Short title","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-4900\/"},{"id":71618,"section_number":"2.2-3100","catch_line":"Policy; application; construction","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-3100\/"}],"permalink":{"id":176219,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73681,"identifier":"2.2-3132","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/9\/2.2-3132","url":"\/2.2-3132\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-3132\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/31\/9\/2.2-3132","dublin_core":{"Title":"Training on prohibited conduct and conflicts of interest","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-3132","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Council<\/span> shall provide training sessions for local elected officials, the members of appointed school boards, and the executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and economic development authorities, as created by the Industrial Development and Revenue <span class=\"dictionary\">Bond<\/span> Act (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Short title\" href=\"\/15.2-4900\/\">15.2-4900<\/a> et seq.), on the provisions of the State and Local Government <span class=\"dictionary\">Conflict of Interests<\/span> Act (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Policy; application; construction\" href=\"\/2.2-3100\/\">2.2-3100<\/a> et seq.). The <span class=\"dictionary\">Council<\/span> may provide such training sessions by online means. <a id=\"paragraph-264990\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-3132\/#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> Each local elected official and member of an appointed school board, and the executive director and members of each industrial development authority and economic development authority, as created by the Industrial Development and Revenue <span class=\"dictionary\">Bond<\/span> Act, shall complete the training session described in subsection A within two months after assuming the local office and thereafter at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years while he holds such office, commencing with the date on which he last completed a training session. No <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> shall be imposed on a local elected official, a member of an appointed school board, or an executive director or member of an industrial development authority or an economic development authority for failing to complete a training session. <a id=\"paragraph-264991\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-3132\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The clerk of the respective governing body or school board shall maintain records indicating local elected officials, members of appointed school boards, and executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and economic development authorities subject to the training requirement and the dates of their completion of a training session pursuant to subsection B. Such records shall be maintained as public records for five years in the office of the clerk of the respective governing body or school board. <a id=\"paragraph-264992\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-3132\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTRAINING ON PROHIBITED CONDUCT AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST (\u00a7 2.2-3132)\n\nA. The Council shall provide training sessions for local elected officials, the\nmembers of appointed school boards, and the executive directors and members of\nindustrial development authorities and economic development authorities, as\ncreated by the Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act (&#xA7; 15.2-4900 et\nseq.), on the provisions of the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests\nAct (&#xA7; 2.2-3100 et seq.). The Council may provide such training sessions by\nonline means.\n\nB. Each local elected official and member of an appointed school board, and the\nexecutive director and members of each industrial development authority and\neconomic development authority, as created by the Industrial Development and\nRevenue Bond Act, shall complete the training session described in subsection A\nwithin two months after assuming the local office and thereafter at least once\nduring each consecutive period of two calendar years while he holds such office,\ncommencing with the date on which he last completed a training session. No\npenalty shall be imposed on a local elected official, a member of an appointed\nschool board, or an executive director or member of an industrial development\nauthority or an economic development authority for failing to complete a\ntraining session.\n\nC. The clerk of the respective governing body or school board shall maintain\nrecords indicating local elected officials, members of appointed school boards,\nand executive directors and members of industrial development authorities and\neconomic development authorities subject to the training requirement and the\ndates of their completion of a training session pursuant to subsection B. Such\nrecords shall be maintained as public records for five years in the office of\nthe clerk of the respective governing body or school board.\n\nHISTORY: 2019, c. 530; 2020, cc. 76, 80; 2023, cc. 351, 352.","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}}