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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 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 1964, chapter 476; in 1966, chapter 702; in 1980, chapter 291; in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":195829,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66561,"identifier":"3.2-3805","token":"3.2\/III\/38\/3.2-3805","url":"\/3.2-3805\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3805\/","token":"3.2\/III\/38\/3.2-3805","dublin_core":{"Title":"Inspections upon request","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3805","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any person<\/span> may apply to the Commissioner<\/span> for an inspection certificate<\/span>. The applicant shall agree to pay the expenses incurred by the Commissioner<\/span>, who may respond to the applicant at his discretion. The Commissioner<\/span> shall issue<\/span> an inspection certificate<\/span> upon successful completion of the inspection and the payment of inspection expenses.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINSPECTIONS UPON REQUEST (\u00a7 3.2-3805)\n\nAny person may apply to the Commissioner for an inspection certificate. The\napplicant shall agree to pay the expenses incurred by the Commissioner, who may\nrespond to the applicant at his discretion. The Commissioner shall issue an\ninspection certificate upon successful completion of the inspection and the\npayment of inspection expenses.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 3-178.13; 1964, c. 476; 1966, c. 702, \u00a7 3.1-147; 1980,\nc. 291, \u00a7 3.1-188.41; 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}}