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Such policies, procedures, and regulations have the force and effect of law (a) after publication one time in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality where the affected property is located and (b) when posted where the individuals using such property may conveniently see them.B\n\nThe campus police department of the University, established in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (&#xA7; 23.1-809 et seq.) of Chapter 8, may enforce on Authority property the laws of the Commonwealth and policies and regulations adopted pursuant to subsection A. To the extent that such police services are not provided by the University, the Authority may establish a police department in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 8, except that the employment of such personnel by the Authority is not subject to the Virginia Personnel Act (&#xA7; 2.2-2900 et seq.).","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":273672,"text":"The Authority may adopt and enforce reasonable policies, procedures, and regulations governing (i) access to, conduct in or on, and use of its property and facilities and the surrounding streets, sidewalks, and other public areas and (ii) other matters affecting the safety and security of Authority property and individuals using or occupying Authority property. Such policies, procedures, and regulations have the force and effect of law (a) after publication one time in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality where the affected property is located and (b) when posted where the individuals using such property may conveniently see them.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":273673,"text":"The campus police department of the University, established in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (&#xA7; 23.1-809 et seq.) of Chapter 8, may enforce on Authority property the laws of the Commonwealth and policies and regulations adopted pursuant to subsection A. To the extent that such police services are not provided by the University, the Authority may establish a police department in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 8, except that the employment of such personnel by the Authority is not subject to the Virginia Personnel Act (&#xA7; 2.2-2900 et seq.).","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13799,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority","identifier":"24","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13798,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:54","permalink":{"id":186325,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13799,"identifier":"24","token":"23.1\/IV\/24","url":"\/23.1\/IV\/24\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13798,"edition_id":1,"name":"Public Institutions of Higher Education","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13111,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:54","permalink":{"id":185925,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13798,"identifier":"IV","token":"23.1\/IV","url":"\/23.1\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13111,"edition_id":1,"name":"Institutions of Higher Education; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0905\">905<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP1046\">1046<\/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 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0588\">588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":60667,"section_number":"23.1-809","catch_line":"Public institutions of higher education; establishment of campus police departments authorized; employment of officers","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-809\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":65778,"section_number":"2.2-2900","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2900\/"},{"id":60667,"section_number":"23.1-809","catch_line":"Public institutions of higher education; establishment of campus police departments authorized; employment of officers","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-809\/"}],"permalink":{"id":186351,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76209,"identifier":"23.1-2406","token":"23.1\/IV\/24\/23.1-2406","url":"\/23.1-2406\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-2406\/","token":"23.1\/IV\/24\/23.1-2406","dublin_core":{"Title":"Additional powers of the Authority; police","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-2406","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\">Authority<\/span> may adopt and enforce reasonable policies, procedures, and regulations governing (i) access to, conduct in or on, and use of its property and facilities and the surrounding streets, sidewalks, and other public areas and (ii) other matters affecting the safety and security of <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> property and individuals using or occupying <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> property. Such policies, procedures, and regulations have the force and effect of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> (a) after publication one time in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality where the affected property is located and (b) when posted where the individuals using such property may conveniently see them. <a id=\"paragraph-273672\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/23.1-2406\/#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> The campus police department of the <span class=\"dictionary\">University<\/span>, established in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Public institutions of higher education; establishment of campus police departments authorized; employment of officers\" href=\"\/23.1-809\/\">23.1-809<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 8, may enforce on <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> property the <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span> of the Commonwealth and policies and regulations adopted pursuant to subsection A. 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The Authority may adopt and enforce reasonable policies, procedures, and\nregulations governing (i) access to, conduct in or on, and use of its property\nand facilities and the surrounding streets, sidewalks, and other public areas\nand (ii) other matters affecting the safety and security of Authority property\nand individuals using or occupying Authority property. Such policies,\nprocedures, and regulations have the force and effect of law (a) after\npublication one time in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the\nlocality where the affected property is located and (b) when posted where the\nindividuals using such property may conveniently see them.\n\nB. The campus police department of the University, established in accordance\nwith the provisions of Article 3 (&#xA7; 23.1-809 et seq.) of Chapter 8, may\nenforce on Authority property the laws of the Commonwealth and policies and\nregulations adopted pursuant to subsection A. To the extent that such police\nservices are not provided by the University, the Authority may establish a\npolice department in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 8, except that\nthe employment of such personnel by the Authority is not subject to the Virginia\nPersonnel Act (&#xA7; 2.2-2900 et seq.).\n\nHISTORY: 1996, cc. 905, 1046, \u00a7 23-50.16:10; 2016, c. 588.","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}}