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The technical assistance provided by this section shall be exclusive of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Waterworks<\/span> Technical Assistance Program required by \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Waterworks operation fee required; special fund established; certain technical assistance program to be provided\" href=\"\/32.1-171.1\/\">32.1-171.1<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AS TO SOURCES AND PURITY (\u00a7 32.1-171)\n\nThe Commissioner shall, upon request and without charge, provide technical\nassistance to owners regarding the most appropriate source of water supply and\nthe best method of assuring pure water, but the Commissioner shall not prepare\nplans, specifications or detailed estimates for such owners. 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