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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 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 1983, chapter 385; in 2014, chapter 778<\/a>; in 2016, chapter 588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":185021,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61488,"identifier":"23.1-605","token":"23.1\/II\/6\/1\/23.1-605","url":"\/23.1-605\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-605\/","token":"23.1\/II\/6\/1\/23.1-605","dublin_core":{"Title":"Commissioned officers; waiver of tuition and mandatory fees","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-605","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any commissioned officer of the Virginia National Guard or the Virginia Defense Force may become a student at any public institution of higher education<\/span> for a period not exceeding 10 months and receive instruction in the departments of military science, emergency management, emergency services, public safety, and disaster management at such institution without being required to pay tuition and mandatory fees.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS; WAIVER OF TUITION AND MANDATORY FEES (\u00a7 23.1-605)\n\nAny commissioned officer of the Virginia National Guard or the Virginia Defense\nForce may become a student at any public institution of higher education for a\nperiod not exceeding 10 months and receive instruction in the departments of\nmilitary science, emergency management, emergency services, public safety, and\ndisaster management at such institution without being required to pay tuition\nand mandatory fees.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 846, \u00a7 23-108; 1983, c. 385; 2014, c. 778; 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}}