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This law was first created in 1980. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 559 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 1980 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":82731,"section_number":"15.2-2600","catch_line":"Short title","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2600\/"}],"permalink":{"id":181143,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60646,"identifier":"22.1-162","token":"22.1\/11\/22.1-162","url":"\/22.1-162\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-162\/","token":"22.1\/11\/22.1-162","dublin_core":{"Title":"Definitions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-162","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

As used in this chapter:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> “Authority<\/span>” means the Virginia Public School Authority<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> “Board of Commissioners<\/span>” means the Board of Commissioners<\/span> of the Authority<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> “Bonds of the Authority<\/span>” includes notes and other obligations issued by the Authority for any of its purposes. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> “Local school bonds<\/span>” means bonds or other obligations issued by counties, cities and towns under the provisions of Chapter 26 (§ 15.2-2600<\/a> et seq.) of Title 15.2 solely for the purpose of financing capital projects for public schools. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEFINITIONS (\u00a7 22.1-162)\n\nAs used in this chapter:\n\n1. “Authority” means the Virginia Public School Authority.\n\n2. “Board of Commissioners” means the Board of Commissioners of the\nAuthority.\n\n3. “Bonds of the Authority” includes notes and other obligations\nissued by the Authority for any of its purposes.\n\n4. “Local school bonds” means bonds or other obligations issued by\ncounties, cities and towns under the provisions of Chapter 26 (§ 15.2-2600\net seq.) of Title 15.2 solely for the purpose of financing capital projects for\npublic schools.\n\nHISTORY: 1980, c. 559.","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}}