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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 530 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 1981 \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 1986, chapter 562.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":213989,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70070,"identifier":"38.2-2611","token":"38.2\/26\/38.2-2611","url":"\/38.2-2611\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-2611\/","token":"38.2\/26\/38.2-2611","dublin_core":{"Title":"Unfair discrimination","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-2611","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> shall make or permit any unfair discrimination between individuals in the <span class=\"dictionary\"><span class=\"dictionary\">rates<\/span><\/span> or fees charged for any <span class=\"dictionary\">contract<\/span>, in the performance of services or payments for services, or in any other terms or conditions of the <span class=\"dictionary\">contract<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nUNFAIR DISCRIMINATION (\u00a7 38.2-2611)\n\nNo person shall make or permit any unfair discrimination between individuals in\nthe rates or fees charged for any contract, in the performance of services or\npayments for services, or in any other terms or conditions of the contract.\n\nHISTORY: 1981, c. 530, \u00a7 38.1-941; 1986, c. 562.","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}}