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The Commission may, in any resolution or trust indenture authorizing or securing bonds under the provisions of this chapter, provide for combining the project and any public ferry service then being operated by the Commission for financing purposes, and for the continuance of tolls on the project and such public ferry service until all such bonds and the interest thereon have been paid or a sufficient amount for such purposes has been set aside in trust for the benefit of the bondholders.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":232462,"text":"Except as provided in this section, when all bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter in connection with the project and the interest thereon have been paid or a sufficient amount for the payment of all such bonds and the interest thereon to the maturity thereof has been set aside in trust for the benefit of the bondholders, the project, if then in good condition and repair, shall become a part of the primary state highway system and shall thereafter be maintained by the Commonwealth Transportation Board free of tolls. The Commission may, in any resolution or trust indenture authorizing or securing bonds under the provisions of this chapter, provide for combining the project and any public ferry service then being operated by the Commission for financing purposes, and for the continuance of tolls on the project and such public ferry service until all such bonds and the interest thereon have been paid or a sufficient amount for such purposes has been set aside in trust for the benefit of the bondholders.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14146,"edition_id":1,"name":"Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District and Commission","identifier":"22","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12807,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:47:02","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:47:02","permalink":{"id":207253,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14146,"identifier":"22","token":"33.2\/IV\/22","url":"\/33.2\/IV\/22\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12807,"edition_id":1,"name":"Local and Regional Transportation","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12806,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","permalink":{"id":206943,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12807,"identifier":"IV","token":"33.2\/IV","url":"\/33.2\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12806,"edition_id":1,"name":"Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems","identifier":"33.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:54","permalink":{"id":204785,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12806,"identifier":"33.2","token":"33.2","url":"\/33.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":64389,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2200","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/33.2-2200\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2200","metadata":false},{"id":62098,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2201","catch_line":"Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District","url":"\/33.2-2201\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2201","metadata":false},{"id":62080,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2202","catch_line":"Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission","url":"\/33.2-2202\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2202","metadata":false},{"id":62956,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2203","catch_line":"General powers of the Commission","url":"\/33.2-2203\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2203","metadata":false},{"id":80729,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2204","catch_line":"Additional powers of the Commission","url":"\/33.2-2204\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2204","metadata":false},{"id":55300,"structure_id":14146,"section_number":"33.2-2205","catch_line":"Regulations of the Commission; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 714 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 1956 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 2014, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0805\">805<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":207307,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63797,"identifier":"33.2-2213","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2213","url":"\/33.2-2213\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-2213\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/22\/33.2-2213","dublin_core":{"Title":"Transfer to Commonwealth","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-2213","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Except as provided in this section, when all <span class=\"dictionary\"><span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span><\/span> issued under the provisions of this chapter in connection with the <span class=\"dictionary\">project<\/span> and the interest thereon have been paid or a sufficient amount for the payment of all such <span class=\"dictionary\"><span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span><\/span> and the interest thereon to the maturity thereof has been set aside in trust for the benefit of the bondholders, the <span class=\"dictionary\">project<\/span>, if then in good condition and repair, shall become a part of the primary state <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> system and shall thereafter be maintained by the Commonwealth Transportation <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> free of tolls. 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The\nCommission may, in any resolution or trust indenture authorizing or securing\nbonds under the provisions of this chapter, provide for combining the project\nand any public ferry service then being operated by the Commission for financing\npurposes, and for the continuance of tolls on the project and such public ferry\nservice until all such bonds and the interest thereon have been paid or a\nsufficient amount for such purposes has been set aside in trust for the benefit\nof the bondholders.\n\nHISTORY: 1956, c. 714; 2014, 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}}