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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 647 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 1982 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0844\">844<\/a>; in 2020, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0681\">681<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0682\">682<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":76824,"section_number":"2.2-4320","catch_line":"Exclusion of insurance bids prohibited","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4320\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72882,"section_number":"23.1-1003","catch_line":"Memoranda of understanding","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1003\/"},{"id":72164,"section_number":"23.1-1004","catch_line":"Management agreement; eligibility and application","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1004\/"},{"id":58268,"section_number":"58.1-1902","catch_line":"Debarment; civil penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-1902\/"}],"permalink":{"id":177127,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59483,"identifier":"2.2-4321","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/43\/2\/2.2-4321","url":"\/2.2-4321\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-4321\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/43\/2\/2.2-4321","dublin_core":{"Title":"Debarment","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-4321","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Prospective contractors may be debarred from contracting for particular types of supplies, <span class=\"dictionary\">services<\/span>, insurance or <span class=\"dictionary\">construction<\/span>, for specified periods of time. Any debarment procedure shall be established in writing for state agencies and institutions by the agency designated by the Governor and for political subdivisions by their governing bodies. Any debarment procedure may provide for debarment on the basis of a contractor&#8217;s unsatisfactory performance for a <span class=\"dictionary\">public body<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-217959\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-4321\/#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> In addition, a prospective contractor shall be debarred from contracting with all public bodies and <span class=\"dictionary\">covered institutions<\/span> whenever the Tax Commissioner so determines pursuant to &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Debarment; civil penalty\" href=\"\/58.1-1902\/\">58.1-1902<\/a>.\n\t\t\tAs used in this section, &#8220;<span class=\"dictionary\">covered institution<\/span>&#8221; means a public institution of higher education operating (i) subject to a management agreement set forth in Article 4 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Management agreement; eligibility and application\" href=\"\/23.1-1004\/\">23.1-1004<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 10 of Title 23.1, (ii) under a <span class=\"dictionary\">memorandum<\/span> of understanding pursuant to &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Memoranda of understanding\" href=\"\/23.1-1003\/\">23.1-1003<\/a>, or (iii) under the pilot program authorized in the appropriation act. <a id=\"paragraph-217960\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-4321\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEBARMENT (\u00a7 2.2-4321)\n\nA. Prospective contractors may be debarred from contracting for particular types\nof supplies, services, insurance or construction, for specified periods of time.\nAny debarment procedure shall be established in writing for state agencies and\ninstitutions by the agency designated by the Governor and for political\nsubdivisions by their governing bodies. Any debarment procedure may provide for\ndebarment on the basis of a contractor&#8217;s unsatisfactory performance for a\npublic body.\n\nB. 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