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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 575 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 1989 \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":[{"id":82056,"section_number":"3.2-3946","catch_line":"Proceedings in case of violations","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-3946\/"}],"permalink":{"id":195893,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57516,"identifier":"3.2-3910","token":"3.2\/III\/39\/1\/3.2-3910","url":"\/3.2-3910\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3910\/","token":"3.2\/III\/39\/1\/3.2-3910","dublin_core":{"Title":"Complaints to Commissioner or the Board","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3910","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any person may register a written complaint with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> relating to the sale, <span class=\"dictionary\">use<\/span>, storage, handling, or disposal of any pesticide. The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall institute an investigation of the alleged damage caused by such pesticide. The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> may seek the advice of other state or federal agencies or institutions. When it is determined that a violation has occurred, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> shall proceed as provided in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Proceedings in case of violations\" href=\"\/3.2-3946\/\">3.2-3946<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMPLAINTS TO COMMISSIONER OR THE BOARD (\u00a7 3.2-3910)\n\nAny person may register a written complaint with the Commissioner or the Board\nrelating to the sale, use, storage, handling, or disposal of any pesticide. The\nCommissioner or the Board shall institute an investigation of the alleged damage\ncaused by such pesticide. The Commissioner may seek the advice of other state or\nfederal agencies or institutions. When it is determined that a violation has\noccurred, the Commissioner shall proceed as provided in \u00a7 3.2-3946.\n\nHISTORY: 1989, c. 575, \u00a7 3.1-249.32; 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}}