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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0585\">585<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0646\">646<\/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 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":205003,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86590,"identifier":"33.2-225","token":"33.2\/I\/2\/3\/33.2-225","url":"\/33.2-225\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-225\/","token":"33.2\/I\/2\/3\/33.2-225","dublin_core":{"Title":"Liaison duties with other organizations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-225","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Tasks and responsibilities concerning transportation program or project delivery shall be carried out as follows:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner of Highways<\/span> shall cooperate with the federal government, the American Association of State <span class=\"dictionary\">Highway<\/span> and Transportation Officials, and any other organization in the numbering, signing, and marking of highways; in the taking of measures for the promotion of <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> safety; in research activities; in the preparation of standard specifications; in the testing of <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">materials<\/span>; and otherwise with respect to transportation projects. <a id=\"paragraph-310129\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/33.2-225\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Transportation and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Rail and <span class=\"dictionary\">Public Transportation<\/span> may offer technical assistance and coordinate state resources, as available, to work with local governments, upon their request, in developing sound transportation components for their local comprehensive plans. <a id=\"paragraph-310130\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/33.2-225\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIAISON DUTIES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS (\u00a7 33.2-225)\n\nTasks and responsibilities concerning transportation program or project delivery\nshall be carried out as follows:\n\n1. 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