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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 1970, chapter 606; in 1994, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?941+ful+CHAP0064\">64<\/a>; in 1998, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?981+ful+CHAP0427\">427<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":220887,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67682,"identifier":"42.1-15","token":"42.1\/1\/2\/42.1-15","url":"\/42.1-15\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/42.1-15\/","token":"42.1\/1\/2\/42.1-15","dublin_core":{"Title":"Duties of Librarian of Virginia","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 42.1-15","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Librarian of Virginia shall have charge of The Library of Virginia. He shall see that the Library is properly kept and that its contents are properly preserved and cared for.\n\t\tHe shall be secretary of the Board, and shall perform all duties belonging to that position. He shall keep a record of all proceedings of the Board and such financial records as are required by the Commonwealth.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDUTIES OF LIBRARIAN OF VIRGINIA (\u00a7 42.1-15)\n\nThe Librarian of Virginia shall have charge of The Library of Virginia. He shall\nsee that the Library is properly kept and that its contents are properly\npreserved and cared for.\n\t\tHe shall be secretary of the Board, and shall perform all duties belonging to\nthat position. He shall keep a record of all proceedings of the Board and such\nfinancial records as are required by the Commonwealth.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 42-50; 1970, c. 606; 1994, c. 64; 1998, c. 427.","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}}