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This law was first created in 1997. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 873<\/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":194591,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61756,"identifier":"3.2-1504","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/15\/3.2-1504","url":"\/3.2-1504\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-1504\/","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/15\/3.2-1504","dublin_core":{"Title":"Powers and duties of Cotton Board","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-1504","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Cotton<\/span> Board<\/span> shall have charge of the Virginia Cotton<\/span> Fund established in the Virginia state treasury. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Cotton<\/span> Board<\/span> may expend funds and enter into contracts<\/span> in order<\/span> to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Cotton<\/span> Board<\/span> may cooperate with other state, regional, national, and international organizations in research concerning, education on, and promotion of cotton<\/span> and may expend moneys from the Virginia Cotton<\/span> Fund for such purpose. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOWERS AND DUTIES OF COTTON BOARD (\u00a7 3.2-1504)\n\nA. The Cotton Board shall have charge of the Virginia Cotton Fund established in\nthe Virginia state treasury.\n\nB. The Cotton Board may expend funds and enter into contracts in order to\neffectuate the purposes of this chapter.\n\nC. The Cotton Board may cooperate with other state, regional, national, and\ninternational organizations in research concerning, education on, and promotion\nof cotton and may expend moneys from the Virginia Cotton Fund for such purpose.\n\nHISTORY: 1997, c. 873, \u00a7\u00a7 3.1-1095 to 3.1-1097; 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}}