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Any sum collected by the court, minus court costs, shall be promptly deposited by the clerk into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution. However, nothing in this section shall prevent any educational institution which adopts, or has adopted, regulations pursuant to § 23.1-1301 providing for administrative disposition of contested, uncontested, or delinquent citations from disposing of those citations in accordance with those regulations, and all moneys collected under those regulations shall be deposited promptly into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":274022,"text":"Any regulation of any board of visitors or other governing body of an educational institution pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 23.1-1301 relating to parking on property owned by the institution shall provide:","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"next_prefix":"1"},"1":{"id":274023,"text":"That uncontested citations issued thereunder shall be paid to the administrative official or officials appointed under the provisions of this section in the city or county in which the property of the institution lies, who shall promptly deposit such sums into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution; and","type":"section","prefixes":["1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"1","prefix_anchor":"1","level":1,"prior_prefix":"","next_prefix":"2"},"2":{"id":274024,"text":"That contested or delinquent citations shall be certified or complaint, summons, or warrant shall be issued as provided in § 46.2-1225 to the general district court in whose jurisdiction the institution lies. 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This law was first created in 1974. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 403 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 1974 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 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 1975, chapter 440; in 1977, chapter 671; in 1980, chapter 355; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":86654,"section_number":"23.1-1301","catch_line":"Governing boards; powers","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1301\/"},{"id":74507,"section_number":"46.2-1225","catch_line":"Enforcement provisions in city or county parking ordinances","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1225\/"}],"permalink":{"id":229879,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76331,"identifier":"46.2-1228","token":"46.2\/III\/12\/3\/46.2-1228","url":"\/46.2-1228\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1228\/","token":"46.2\/III\/12\/3\/46.2-1228","dublin_core":{"Title":"Enforcement of parking regulations of boards of visitors of educational institutions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1228","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any regulation of any board of visitors or other governing body<\/span> of an educational institution pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 23.1-1301<\/a> relating to parking on property owned by the institution shall provide:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> That uncontested citations<\/span> issued thereunder shall be paid to the administrative official or officials appointed under the provisions of this section in the city or county in which the property of the institution lies, who shall promptly deposit such sums into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> That contested or delinquent citations<\/span> shall be certified or complaint, summons<\/span>, or warrant shall be issued as provided in § 46.2-1225<\/a> to the general district court<\/span> in whose jurisdiction<\/span> the institution lies. Any sum collected by the court<\/span>, minus court<\/span> costs, shall be promptly deposited by the clerk into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution. However, nothing in this section shall prevent any educational institution which adopts, or has adopted, regulations pursuant to § 23.1-1301<\/a> providing for administrative disposition<\/span> of contested, uncontested, or delinquent citations<\/span> from disposing of those citations<\/span> in accordance with those regulations, and all moneys collected under those regulations shall be deposited promptly into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nENFORCEMENT OF PARKING REGULATIONS OF BOARDS OF VISITORS OF EDUCATIONAL\nINSTITUTIONS (\u00a7 46.2-1228)\n\nAny regulation of any board of visitors or other governing body of an\neducational institution pursuant to the provisions of \u00a7 23.1-1301 relating to\nparking on property owned by the institution shall provide:\n\n1. That uncontested citations issued thereunder shall be paid to the\nadministrative official or officials appointed under the provisions of this\nsection in the city or county in which the property of the institution lies, who\nshall promptly deposit such sums into the state treasury as a special revenue of\nthe institution; and\n\n2. That contested or delinquent citations shall be certified or complaint,\nsummons, or warrant shall be issued as provided in § 46.2-1225 to the\ngeneral district court in whose jurisdiction the institution lies. Any sum\ncollected by the court, minus court costs, shall be promptly deposited by the\nclerk into the state treasury as a special revenue of the institution. However,\nnothing in this section shall prevent any educational institution which adopts,\nor has adopted, regulations pursuant to § 23.1-1301 providing for\nadministrative disposition of contested, uncontested, or delinquent citations\nfrom disposing of those citations in accordance with those regulations, and all\nmoneys collected under those regulations shall be deposited promptly into the\nstate treasury as a special revenue of the institution.\n\nHISTORY: 1974, c. 403, \u00a7 46.1-254.1; 1975, c. 440; 1977, c. 671; 1980, c. 355;\n1989, c. 727.","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}}