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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 1962, chapter 406; in 1992, chapter 836.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":191403,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60391,"identifier":"28.2-547","token":"28.2\/II\/5\/3\/28.2-547","url":"\/28.2-547\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/28.2-547\/","token":"28.2\/II\/5\/3\/28.2-547","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority to inspect oysters when loaded on conveyance","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 28.2-547","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">officer<\/span> is authorized to inspect as to the quality, size and measure of any of the oysters taken or purchased, loaded on any boat, vessel, motor vehicle, or other conveyance, or sold to any person.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY TO INSPECT OYSTERS WHEN LOADED ON CONVEYANCE (\u00a7 28.2-547)\n\nAny officer is authorized to inspect as to the quality, size and measure of any\nof the oysters taken or purchased, loaded on any boat, vessel, motor vehicle, or\nother conveyance, or sold to any person.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 28-101; 1962, c. 406, \u00a7 28.1-88; 1992, c. 836.","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}}