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Once the equipment has reached a depreciated value of zero, the Department may donate the equipment to the individual or group of individuals then authorized to use it by the Department. The donation shall be consistent with the public purpose of promoting the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities. The Department, in concert with the Department of Accounts, shall establish criteria for depreciation of such equipment in accordance with generally accepted principles and maintain depreciation records. The Department shall report a donation pursuant to this section to the Division of Purchases and Supply and to the Auditor of Public Accounts. Nothing in this section shall be construed to excuse the Department from complying with \u00a7 2.2-1124 except for equipment donated pursuant to this section.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":254050,"text":"The Department shall retain title to items of nonexpendable equipment purchased by the Department for individuals or groups of individuals, in accordance with this chapter and the federal Rehabilitation Act, while such equipment has an undepreciated monetary value. Once the equipment has reached a depreciated value of zero, the Department may donate the equipment to the individual or group of individuals then authorized to use it by the Department. The donation shall be consistent with the public purpose of promoting the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities. The Department, in concert with the Department of Accounts, shall establish criteria for depreciation of such equipment in accordance with generally accepted principles and maintain depreciation records. 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This law was first created in 1989. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 267 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 1989 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2002, chapter 747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":57884,"section_number":"2.2-1124","catch_line":"Disposition of surplus materials","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-1124\/"}],"permalink":{"id":236477,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70387,"identifier":"51.5-67","token":"51.5\/12\/3\/51.5-67","url":"\/51.5-67\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.5-67\/","token":"51.5\/12\/3\/51.5-67","dublin_core":{"Title":"Donation of equipment","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.5-67","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Department<\/span> shall retain title to items of nonexpendable equipment purchased by the Department<\/span> for individuals or groups of individuals, in accordance with this chapter and the federal Rehabilitation Act, while such equipment has an undepreciated monetary value. Once the equipment has reached a depreciated value of zero, the Department<\/span> may donate the equipment to the individual or group of individuals then authorized to use it by the Department<\/span>. The donation shall be consistent with the public purpose of promoting the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities. The Department<\/span>, in concert with the Department<\/span> of Accounts, shall establish criteria for depreciation of such equipment in accordance with generally accepted principles and maintain depreciation records. The Department<\/span> shall report a donation pursuant to this section to the Division of Purchases and Supply and to the Auditor of Public Accounts. Nothing in this section shall be construed to excuse the Department<\/span> from complying with \u00a7 2.2-1124<\/a> except for equipment donated pursuant to this section.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDONATION OF EQUIPMENT (\u00a7 51.5-67)\n\nThe Department shall retain title to items of nonexpendable equipment purchased\nby the Department for individuals or groups of individuals, in accordance with\nthis chapter and the federal Rehabilitation Act, while such equipment has an\nundepreciated monetary value. Once the equipment has reached a depreciated value\nof zero, the Department may donate the equipment to the individual or group of\nindividuals then authorized to use it by the Department. The donation shall be\nconsistent with the public purpose of promoting the rehabilitation of persons\nwith disabilities. The Department, in concert with the Department of Accounts,\nshall establish criteria for depreciation of such equipment in accordance with\ngenerally accepted principles and maintain depreciation records. The Department\nshall report a donation pursuant to this section to the Division of Purchases\nand Supply and to the Auditor of Public Accounts. Nothing in this section shall\nbe construed to excuse the Department from complying with \u00a7 2.2-1124 except for\nequipment donated pursuant to this section.\n\nHISTORY: 1989, c. 267, \u00a7 63.1-83.1; 2002, c. 747.","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}}