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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 608 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 1952 \u201cActs\u201d aren\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 1979, chapter 264; in 1987, chapter 488.<\/p>","references":[{"id":65071,"section_number":"29.1-600.1","catch_line":"Board to promulgate regulations","order_by":null,"url":"\/29.1-600.1\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":192987,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85921,"identifier":"29.1-504","token":"29.1\/5\/1\/29.1-504","url":"\/29.1-504\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-504\/","token":"29.1\/5\/1\/29.1-504","dublin_core":{"Title":"Annual publication of laws and regulations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-504","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>All <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span> relating to hunting, <span class=\"dictionary\">fishing<\/span> and trapping, together with the <span class=\"dictionary\">regulations<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>, of both general and local application, shall be published annually by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> in a handbook or pamphlet. 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