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This law was first created in 1988. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 544 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 1988 \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 1992, chapter 110; in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67731,"section_number":"2.2-4354","catch_line":"Payment clauses to be included in contracts","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4354\/"}],"permalink":{"id":177677,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83558,"identifier":"2.2-4807","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/48\/2.2-4807","url":"\/2.2-4807\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-4807\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/48\/2.2-4807","dublin_core":{"Title":"Debtor information and skip-tracing","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-4807","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Each agency and institution shall collect minimum prescribed information from clients, debtors, and payees. Debtor information available from state agencies, credit reporting bureaus and other appropriate sources shall be used for the purpose of skip-tracing debtors, as specified in the guidelines of the Department of Accounts and the Attorney General<\/span>. The minimum prescribed information to be collected shall include the federal employer identification number of partnerships, proprietorships, and corporate clients, debtors, and payees. This minimum prescribed information shall be included in the contract<\/span> payment clause required by \u00a7 2.2-4354<\/a>. The Department of Accounts may require that the minimum prescribed information be supplied on any request for payment, including invoices.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEBTOR INFORMATION AND SKIP-TRACING (\u00a7 2.2-4807)\n\nEach agency and institution shall collect minimum prescribed information from\nclients, debtors, and payees. Debtor information available from state agencies,\ncredit reporting bureaus and other appropriate sources shall be used for the\npurpose of skip-tracing debtors, as specified in the guidelines of the\nDepartment of Accounts and the Attorney General. The minimum prescribed\ninformation to be collected shall include the federal employer identification\nnumber of partnerships, proprietorships, and corporate clients, debtors, and\npayees. This minimum prescribed information shall be included in the contract\npayment clause required by \u00a7 2.2-4354. The Department of Accounts may require\nthat the minimum prescribed information be supplied on any request for payment,\nincluding invoices.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 544, \u00a7 2.1-734; 1992, c. 110; 2001, c. 844.","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}}