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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 500 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 1960 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 9 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 626; in 1964, chapter 654; in 1968, chapter 659; in 1970, chapter 240; in 1972, chapter 412; in 1980, chapter 256; in 1983, chapter 126; in 1986, chapter 125; in 1987, chapter 488.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":193501,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66251,"identifier":"29.1-707","token":"29.1\/7\/1\/29.1-707","url":"\/29.1-707\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-707\/","token":"29.1\/7\/1\/29.1-707","dublin_core":{"Title":"Records","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-707","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>All records of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> made or kept pursuant to this section shall be public records and shall be open for inspection subject to conditions the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> may prescribe. 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The Director shall furnish, without cost, the annual lists of\nboat registrations, as of January 1, to the commissioners of revenue of each\ncounty or city, except that the Director shall not send the lists to any\ncommissioner who requests that he not receive them.\n\nHISTORY: 1960, c. 500, \u00a7 62-174.5; 1962, c. 626; 1964, c. 654; 1968, c. 659, \u00a7\n62.1-170; 1970, c. 240; 1972, c. 412; 1980, c. 256; 1983, c. 126; 1986, c. 125;\n1987, c. 488.","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}}