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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 1966, chapter 702; 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":195593,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56538,"identifier":"3.2-3401","token":"3.2\/III\/34\/3.2-3401","url":"\/3.2-3401\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3401\/","token":"3.2\/III\/34\/3.2-3401","dublin_core":{"Title":"Licensing of agents","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3401","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> may license as inspectors persons not in the employ of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span>. No person who is not an employee of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> may act as a licensed inspector under this chapter unless samples from commodities graded or inspected by him are regularly graded or inspected by an employee of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span>, or of the U.S. <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Agriculture.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLICENSING OF AGENTS (\u00a7 3.2-3401)\n\nThe Commissioner may license as inspectors persons not in the employ of the\nDepartment. No person who is not an employee of the Department may act as a\nlicensed inspector under this chapter unless samples from commodities graded or\ninspected by him are regularly graded or inspected by an employee of the\nDepartment, or of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 3-30; 1966, c. 702, \u00a7 3.1-30; 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}}