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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 679 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 1966 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1977, chapter 413; in 1998, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0111\">111<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0396\">396<\/a>; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0483\">483<\/a>; in 2002, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0586\">586<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0625\">625<\/a>; in 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP0146\">146<\/a>; in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0588\">588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":186749,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83195,"identifier":"23.1-2901","token":"23.1\/IV\/29\/23.1-2901","url":"\/23.1-2901\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-2901\/","token":"23.1\/IV\/29\/23.1-2901","dublin_core":{"Title":"State Board for Community Colleges established; purpose; Virginia Community College System","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-2901","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">State Board<\/span> for Community Colleges is a corporation under the style of &#8220;the <span class=\"dictionary\">State Board<\/span> for Community Colleges&#8221; that shall establish, control, and administer a statewide <span class=\"dictionary\">system<\/span> of publicly supported <span class=\"dictionary\">comprehensive community colleges<\/span>, which shall be known as the Virginia Community College <span class=\"dictionary\">System<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES ESTABLISHED; PURPOSE; VIRGINIA COMMUNITY\nCOLLEGE SYSTEM (\u00a7 23.1-2901)\n\nThe State Board for Community Colleges is a corporation under the style of\n&#8220;the State Board for Community Colleges&#8221; that shall establish,\ncontrol, and administer a statewide system of publicly supported comprehensive\ncommunity colleges, which shall be known as the Virginia Community College\nSystem.\n\nHISTORY: 1966, c. 679, \u00a7 23-215; 1977, c. 413; 1998, cc. 111, 396; 2001, c.\n483; 2002, cc. 586, 625; 2004, c. 146; 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}}