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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 832 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 1972 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 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 1973, chapter 392; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>; in 2014, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0805\">805<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":60707,"section_number":"5.1-7","catch_line":"Licensing of airports and landing areas","order_by":null,"url":"\/5.1-7\/"}],"permalink":{"id":207039,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56238,"identifier":"33.2-1916","token":"33.2\/IV\/19\/4\/33.2-1916","url":"\/33.2-1916\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-1916\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/19\/4\/33.2-1916","dublin_core":{"Title":"Commission control of transportation district","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-1916","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">commission<\/span> may exercise exclusive control, notwithstanding any provision of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> to the contrary, of matters of regulation of fares, <span class=\"dictionary\">schedules<\/span>, franchising agreements, and routing of transit <span class=\"dictionary\">facilities<\/span> within the boundaries of its transportation <span class=\"dictionary\">district<\/span>; however, the provisions of \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Licensing of airports and landing areas\" href=\"\/5.1-7\/\">5.1-7<\/a> shall be applicable to airport <span class=\"dictionary\">commissions<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMMISSION CONTROL OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT (\u00a7 33.2-1916)\n\nThe commission may exercise exclusive control, notwithstanding any provision of\nlaw to the contrary, of matters of regulation of fares, schedules, franchising\nagreements, and routing of transit facilities within the boundaries of its\ntransportation district; however, the provisions of \u00a7 5.1-7 shall be applicable\nto airport commissions.\n\nHISTORY: 1972, c. 832, \u00a7 15.1-1357.1; 1973, c. 392; 1997, c. 587, \u00a7 15.1-4516;\n2014, c. 805.","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}}