{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/30-149.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/30-149.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/30-149.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/30-149.html"}],"law_id":58388,"edition_id":1,"section_id":58388,"structure_id":14833,"section_number":"30-149","catch_line":"Authority for minor changes to the Code of Virginia","history":"1983, c. 260, \u00a7 9-77.10; 1992, c. 216; 2001, c. 844.","full_text":"The Commission may correct unmistakable printer&#8217;s errors, misspellings and other unmistakable errors in the statutes as incorporated into the Code of Virginia, and may make consequential changes in the titles of officers and agencies, and other purely consequential changes made necessary by the use in the statutes of titles, terminology and references, or other language no longer appropriate.\n\t\tThe Commission may renumber, rename, and rearrange any Code of Virginia titles, chapters, articles, and sections in the statutes adopted, and make corresponding changes in lists of chapter, article, and section headings, catchlines, and tables, when, in the judgment of the Commission, it is necessary because of any disturbance or interruption of orderly or consecutive arrangement.\n\t\tThe Commission may correct unmistakable errors in cross-references to Code of Virginia sections and may change cross-references to Code of Virginia sections which have become outdated or incorrect due to subsequent amendment to, revision, or repeal of the sections to which reference is made.\n\t\tThe Commission may omit from the statutes incorporated into the Code of Virginia provisions which, in the judgment of the Commission, are inappropriate in a code, such as emergency clauses, clauses providing for specific nonrecurring appropriations and general repealing clauses.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":213828,"text":"The Commission may correct unmistakable printer&#8217;s errors, misspellings and other unmistakable errors in the statutes as incorporated into the Code of Virginia, and may make consequential changes in the titles of officers and agencies, and other purely consequential changes made necessary by the use in the statutes of titles, terminology and references, or other language no longer appropriate.\n\t\tThe Commission may renumber, rename, and rearrange any Code of Virginia titles, chapters, articles, and sections in the statutes adopted, and make corresponding changes in lists of chapter, article, and section headings, catchlines, and tables, when, in the judgment of the Commission, it is necessary because of any disturbance or interruption of orderly or consecutive arrangement.\n\t\tThe Commission may correct unmistakable errors in cross-references to Code of Virginia sections and may change cross-references to Code of Virginia sections which have become outdated or incorrect due to subsequent amendment to, revision, or repeal of the sections to which reference is made.\n\t\tThe Commission may omit from the statutes incorporated into the Code of Virginia provisions which, in the judgment of the Commission, are inappropriate in a code, such as emergency clauses, clauses providing for specific nonrecurring appropriations and general repealing clauses.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14833,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Code Commission","identifier":"15","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12738,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:50:15","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:50:15","permalink":{"id":199613,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14833,"identifier":"15","token":"30\/15","url":"\/30\/15\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12738,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Assembly","identifier":"30","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":199019,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12738,"identifier":"30","token":"30","url":"\/30\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":63029,"structure_id":14833,"section_number":"30-145","catch_line":"Virginia Code Commission; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 260 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 1983 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1992, chapter 216; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0844\">844<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":199631,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58388,"identifier":"30-149","token":"30\/15\/30-149","url":"\/30-149\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-149\/","token":"30\/15\/30-149","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority for minor changes to the Code of Virginia","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-149","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Commission may correct unmistakable printer&#8217;s errors, misspellings and other unmistakable errors in the <span class=\"dictionary\">statutes<\/span> as incorporated into the Code of Virginia, and may make consequential changes in the titles of officers and agencies, and other purely consequential changes made necessary by the use in the <span class=\"dictionary\">statutes<\/span> of titles, terminology and references, or other language no longer appropriate.\n\t\tThe Commission may renumber, rename, and rearrange any Code of Virginia titles, chapters, articles, and sections in the <span class=\"dictionary\">statutes<\/span> adopted, and make corresponding changes in lists of chapter, article, and section headings, catchlines, and tables, when, in the <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> of the Commission, it is necessary because of any disturbance or interruption of orderly or consecutive arrangement.\n\t\tThe Commission may correct unmistakable errors in cross-references to Code of Virginia sections and may change cross-references to Code of Virginia sections which have become outdated or incorrect due to subsequent amendment to, revision, or repeal of the sections to which reference is made.\n\t\tThe Commission may omit from the <span class=\"dictionary\">statutes<\/span> incorporated into the Code of Virginia provisions which, in the <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> of the Commission, are inappropriate in a code, such as emergency clauses, clauses providing for specific nonrecurring appropriations and general repealing clauses.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY FOR MINOR CHANGES TO THE CODE OF VIRGINIA (\u00a7 30-149)\n\nThe Commission may correct unmistakable printer&#8217;s errors, misspellings and\nother unmistakable errors in the statutes as incorporated into the Code of\nVirginia, and may make consequential changes in the titles of officers and\nagencies, and other purely consequential changes made necessary by the use in\nthe statutes of titles, terminology and references, or other language no longer\nappropriate.\n\t\tThe Commission may renumber, rename, and rearrange any Code of Virginia\ntitles, chapters, articles, and sections in the statutes adopted, and make\ncorresponding changes in lists of chapter, article, and section headings,\ncatchlines, and tables, when, in the judgment of the Commission, it is necessary\nbecause of any disturbance or interruption of orderly or consecutive\narrangement.\n\t\tThe Commission may correct unmistakable errors in cross-references to Code of\nVirginia sections and may change cross-references to Code of Virginia sections\nwhich have become outdated or incorrect due to subsequent amendment to,\nrevision, or repeal of the sections to which reference is made.\n\t\tThe Commission may omit from the statutes incorporated into the Code of\nVirginia provisions which, in the judgment of the Commission, are inappropriate\nin a code, such as emergency clauses, clauses providing for specific\nnonrecurring appropriations and general repealing clauses.\n\nHISTORY: 1983, c. 260, \u00a7 9-77.10; 1992, c. 216; 2001, c. 844.","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}}