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The executive summary shall be submitted as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents and reports and shall be posted on the General Assembly’s website.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":230449,"text":"The Commission shall have the following powers and duties:","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"A1"},"1":{"id":230450,"text":"Undertake studies, gather information and data, and pursue such other activities as may be desirable to accomplish its purposes as set forth in § 30-257;","type":"section","prefixes":["A","1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"A1","prefix_anchor":"A1","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"A2"},"2":{"id":230451,"text":"Report annually on its activities during the preceding year and include a discussion of studies made and recommendations for administrative or legislative action; and","type":"section","prefixes":["A","2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"A2","prefix_anchor":"A2","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A1","next_prefix":"A3"},"3":{"id":230452,"text":"Review newly enacted federal legislation pertaining to mortgage lending and brokering and determine if such federal legislation necessitates amendments to the laws of the Commonwealth.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","3"],"prefix":"3","entire_prefix":"A3","prefix_anchor":"A3","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A2","next_prefix":"B"},"4":{"id":230453,"text":"The chairman shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no later than the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly. 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This law was first created in 2004. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 1000<\/a> 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. 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 863<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":83445,"section_number":"30-257","catch_line":"Virginia Housing Commission; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-257\/"}],"permalink":{"id":200307,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63212,"identifier":"30-261","token":"30\/38\/30-261","url":"\/30-261\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-261\/","token":"30\/38\/30-261","dublin_core":{"Title":"Powers and duties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-261","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Commission shall have the following powers and duties: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Undertake studies, gather information and data, and pursue such other activities as may be desirable to accomplish its purposes as set forth in § 30-257<\/a>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Report annually on its activities during the preceding year and include a discussion of studies made and recommendations for administrative or legislative action; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Review newly enacted federal legislation pertaining to mortgage lending and brokering and determine if such federal legislation necessitates amendments to the laws<\/span> of the Commonwealth. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The chairman shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no later than the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly. The executive summary shall be submitted as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents and reports and shall be posted on the General Assembly’s website. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOWERS AND DUTIES (\u00a7 30-261)\n\nA. The Commission shall have the following powers and duties:\n\n 1. Undertake studies, gather information and data, and pursue such other\n activities as may be desirable to accomplish its purposes as set forth in\n § 30-257;\n\n 2. Report annually on its activities during the preceding year and include a\n discussion of studies made and recommendations for administrative or\n legislative action; and\n\n 3. Review newly enacted federal legislation pertaining to mortgage lending and\n brokering and determine if such federal legislation necessitates amendments to\n the laws of the Commonwealth.\n\nB. The chairman shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor an annual\nexecutive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no later\nthan the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly. The\nexecutive summary shall be submitted as provided in the procedures of the\nDivision of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative\ndocuments and reports and shall be posted on the General Assembly’s\nwebsite.\n\nHISTORY: 2004, c. 1000; 2008, c. 863.","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}}