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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\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 1966, chapter 576; in 1970, chapter 717.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":75302,"section_number":"5.1-51","catch_line":"Special fund accumulated from taxes, fees, etc","order_by":null,"url":"\/5.1-51\/"}],"permalink":{"id":233891,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67863,"identifier":"5.1-53","token":"5.1\/5\/5.1-53","url":"\/5.1-53\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/5.1-53\/","token":"5.1\/5\/5.1-53","dublin_core":{"Title":"Segregation and expenditure of amounts derived from taxes on motor fuel","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 5.1-53","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The special fund created and provided for in \u00a7 5.1-51<\/a> shall be so set up on the books of the Comptroller as to segregate the amounts paid into the fund as a direct tax upon aviation motor fuel purchased by operators of airplanes and aircraft<\/span>, and no portion of such fund, accumulated in the manner hereinbefore provided, shall ever be used for any other purpose than for the administration of the aviation laws<\/span> and the construction, maintenance and improvement of airports<\/span> and landing fields<\/span>, and no portion of the same shall be covered into the general fund of the state treasury, such funds derived in the manner aforesaid being hereby irrevocably appropriated for promotion of aviation in the interest of operators and of the public, as provided in this chapter, and to the extent necessary only, for the administration of this and other aviation laws<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSEGREGATION AND EXPENDITURE OF AMOUNTS DERIVED FROM TAXES ON MOTOR FUEL (\u00a7\n5.1-53)\n\nThe special fund created and provided for in \u00a7 5.1-51 shall be so set up on the\nbooks of the Comptroller as to segregate the amounts paid into the fund as a\ndirect tax upon aviation motor fuel purchased by operators of airplanes and\naircraft, and no portion of such fund, accumulated in the manner hereinbefore\nprovided, shall ever be used for any other purpose than for the administration\nof the aviation laws and the construction, maintenance and improvement of\nairports and landing fields, and no portion of the same shall be covered into\nthe general fund of the state treasury, such funds derived in the manner\naforesaid being hereby irrevocably appropriated for promotion of aviation in the\ninterest of operators and of the public, as provided in this chapter, and to the\nextent necessary only, for the administration of this and other aviation laws.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 5-44; 1966, c. 576; 1970, c. 717.","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}}