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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 475; in 1968, chapter 659; in 1977, chapter 7; in 1979, chapter 711.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":203765,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67186,"identifier":"32.1-173.1","token":"32.1\/6\/2\/32.1-173.1","url":"\/32.1-173.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-173.1\/","token":"32.1\/6\/2\/32.1-173.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Increase in charges to finance required changes","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-173.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">owner<\/span> required to make any change, alteration or improvement in its <span class=\"dictionary\">waterworks<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">water supply<\/span> may increase its charges for water to finance or defray the cost of such change, alteration or improvement and any extra costs incident to the maintenance and operation thereof.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINCREASE IN CHARGES TO FINANCE REQUIRED CHANGES (\u00a7 32.1-173.1)\n\nAny owner required to make any change, alteration or improvement in its\nwaterworks or water supply may increase its charges for water to finance or\ndefray the cost of such change, alteration or improvement and any extra costs\nincident to the maintenance and operation thereof.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 62.1-53; 1964, c. 475; 1968, c. 659; 1977, c. 7; 1979, c.\n711.","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}}