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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 682 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 1980 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 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 1986, chapter 562; in 1987, chapters 565 and 655.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":217129,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86358,"identifier":"38.2-4518","token":"38.2\/45\/38.2-4518","url":"\/38.2-4518\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-4518\/","token":"38.2\/45\/38.2-4518","dublin_core":{"Title":"Renewal of nonstock corporation license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-4518","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Each <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> licensed under this chapter shall renew its license annually by July 1. The renewal license shall not be issued unless the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> has complied with all requirements of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-309288\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-4518\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> shall not fail or refuse to renew the license of any <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> without first giving the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> ten days&#8217; notice of its intention not to renew the license and giving it an opportunity to be heard and to introduce <span class=\"dictionary\">evidence<\/span> in its behalf. Any nonrenewal <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span> may be informal, and the required notice may be waived by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> and the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-309289\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-4518\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRENEWAL OF NONSTOCK CORPORATION LICENSE (\u00a7 38.2-4518)\n\nA. Each nonstock corporation licensed under this chapter shall renew its license\nannually by July 1. The renewal license shall not be issued unless the nonstock\ncorporation has complied with all requirements of law.\n\nB. The Commission shall not fail or refuse to renew the license of any nonstock\ncorporation without first giving the nonstock corporation ten days&#8217; notice\nof its intention not to renew the license and giving it an opportunity to be\nheard and to introduce evidence in its behalf. Any nonrenewal hearing may be\ninformal, and the required notice may be waived by the Commission and the\nnonstock corporation.\n\nHISTORY: 1980, c. 682, \u00a7 38.1-907; 1986, c. 562; 1987, cc. 565, 655.","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}}