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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 864<\/a> and 875<\/a> 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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":194453,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65428,"identifier":"3.2-1214","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/12\/3.2-1214","url":"\/3.2-1214\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-1214\/","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/12\/3.2-1214","dublin_core":{"Title":"Referenda results; action of Governor","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-1214","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

If the Governor finds any referenda held pursuant to this article in order<\/span> and that more than one-half of those voting are in opposition to the continuation of the Apple Board<\/span>, then the Governor shall so proclaim and upon such proclamation the Apple Board<\/span> shall be discontinued. If the Governor finds that more than one-half of those voting are in favor of the continuation of the Apple Board<\/span>, then the Governor shall not so proclaim and the Apple Board<\/span> shall continue.\n\t\tIf the Governor finds that more than one-half of those voting are in favor of amending the excise tax on apples, then he shall so proclaim and upon such proclamation the excise tax shall be amended as stated in the referendum<\/span>. If the Governor finds that more than one-half of those voting are in opposition to amending the excise tax on apples, then he shall not so proclaim and the excise tax on apples shall not be amended.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREFERENDA RESULTS; ACTION OF GOVERNOR (\u00a7 3.2-1214)\n\nIf the Governor finds any referenda held pursuant to this article in order and\nthat more than one-half of those voting are in opposition to the continuation of\nthe Apple Board, then the Governor shall so proclaim and upon such proclamation\nthe Apple Board shall be discontinued. If the Governor finds that more than\none-half of those voting are in favor of the continuation of the Apple Board,\nthen the Governor shall not so proclaim and the Apple Board shall continue.\n\t\tIf the Governor finds that more than one-half of those voting are in favor of\namending the excise tax on apples, then he shall so proclaim and upon such\nproclamation the excise tax shall be amended as stated in the referendum. If the\nGovernor finds that more than one-half of those voting are in opposition to\namending the excise tax on apples, then he shall not so proclaim and the excise\ntax on apples shall not be amended.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, cc. 864, 875, \u00a7 3.1-636.8; 2008, c. 860.","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}}