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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 431 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 1970 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":195111,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85051,"identifier":"3.2-2308","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/23\/3.2-2308","url":"\/3.2-2308\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-2308\/","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/23\/3.2-2308","dublin_core":{"Title":"Persons eligible to vote","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-2308","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Each producer who sold soybeans during the past three years next preceding the date of the <span class=\"dictionary\">referendum<\/span> held pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to vote in such <span class=\"dictionary\">referendum<\/span>, provided that he shall so certify on forms that shall be prepared by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>. Any person meeting such requirements shall be eligible to vote in the <span class=\"dictionary\">referendum<\/span>, but no person shall be required to be a qualified voter in other respects.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPERSONS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE (\u00a7 3.2-2308)\n\nEach producer who sold soybeans during the past three years next preceding the\ndate of the referendum held pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible to vote\nin such referendum, provided that he shall so certify on forms that shall be\nprepared by the Board. Any person meeting such requirements shall be eligible to\nvote in the referendum, but no person shall be required to be a qualified voter\nin other respects.\n\nHISTORY: 1970, c. 431, \u00a7 3.1-684.5; 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}}