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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\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 1970, chapter 98; in 2016, chapter 588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":186497,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61764,"identifier":"23.1-2600","token":"23.1\/IV\/26\/1\/23.1-2600","url":"\/23.1-2600\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-2600\/","token":"23.1\/IV\/26\/1\/23.1-2600","dublin_core":{"Title":"Corporate name; name of the University","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-2600","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The board of visitors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (the board) is a corporation under the name and style of “Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University” and has, in addition to its other powers, all the corporate powers given to corporations by the provisions of Title 13.1 except those powers that are confined to corporations created pursuant to Title 13.1. The board shall at all times be under the control of the General Assembly. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The institution shall be known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (the University). <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> All laws<\/span> relating to Virginia Polytechnic Institute, its predecessors, its board of visitors, or the board of visitors of each of its predecessors shall be construed as relating to the University. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCORPORATE NAME; NAME OF THE UNIVERSITY (\u00a7 23.1-2600)\n\nA. The board of visitors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University\n(the board) is a corporation under the name and style of “Virginia\nPolytechnic Institute and State University” and has, in addition to its\nother powers, all the corporate powers given to corporations by the provisions\nof Title 13.1 except those powers that are confined to corporations created\npursuant to Title 13.1. The board shall at all times be under the control of the\nGeneral Assembly.\n\nB. The institution shall be known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State\nUniversity (the University).\n\nC. All laws relating to Virginia Polytechnic Institute, its predecessors, its\nboard of visitors, or the board of visitors of each of its predecessors shall be\nconstrued as relating to the University.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 860, \u00a7 23-114; 1944, p. 341; 1970, c. 98; 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}}