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It has been modified 8 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 1954, chapter 191; in 1966, chapter 594; in 1972, chapter 440; in 1978, chapter 120; in 1984, chapter 590; in 1994, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?941+ful+CHAP0028\">28<\/a>; in 1996, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0774\">774<\/a>; in 2007, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0894\">894<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0914\">914<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":70095,"section_number":"45.2-523","catch_line":" Coal Mining Examiners' Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/45.2-523\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":70095,"section_number":"45.2-523","catch_line":" Coal Mining Examiners' Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/45.2-523\/"}],"permalink":{"id":222769,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81273,"identifier":"45.2-524","token":"45.2\/II\/A\/5\/3\/45.2-524","url":"\/45.2-524\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/45.2-524\/","token":"45.2\/II\/A\/5\/3\/45.2-524","dublin_core":{"Title":" Examination fees","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 45.2-524","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>A reasonable fee in an amount set by the Board of Coal Mining Examiners, not to exceed $50, shall be paid to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Chief<\/span> by each person examined before the commencement of the examination. 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