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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":[{"id":83995,"section_number":"22.1-45","catch_line":"Referendum to revert to appointment by school board selection commission","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-45\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":85576,"section_number":"15.2-410","catch_line":"County school board and division superintendent of schools","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-410\/"},{"id":56052,"section_number":"15.2-531","catch_line":"Department of education","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-531\/"},{"id":54602,"section_number":"15.2-627","catch_line":"Department of education","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-627\/"},{"id":75384,"section_number":"15.2-837","catch_line":"Department of education","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-837\/"},{"id":60116,"section_number":"22.1-44","catch_line":"Appointment of school board members and tie breaker by county governing body; terms; vacancies","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-44\/"}],"permalink":{"id":183845,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74377,"identifier":"22.1-34","token":"22.1\/5\/2\/22.1-34","url":"\/22.1-34\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-34\/","token":"22.1\/5\/2\/22.1-34","dublin_core":{"Title":"Application of article","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-34","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">school board<\/span> in each county constituting a school division, except a county to which the provisions of \u00a7\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"County school board and division superintendent of schools\" href=\"\/15.2-410\/\">15.2-410<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Department of education\" href=\"\/15.2-531\/\">15.2-531<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Department of education\" href=\"\/15.2-627\/\">15.2-627<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Department of education\" href=\"\/15.2-837\/\">15.2-837<\/a> or \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Appointment of school board members and tie breaker by county governing body; terms; vacancies\" href=\"\/22.1-44\/\">22.1-44<\/a> are applicable, shall be selected as provided in this article.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAPPLICATION OF ARTICLE (\u00a7 22.1-34)\n\nThe school board in each county constituting a school division, except a county\nto which the provisions of \u00a7\u00a7 15.2-410, 15.2-531, 15.2-627, 15.2-837 or \u00a7\n22.1-44 are applicable, shall be selected as provided in this article.\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}}