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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 1968, chapter 578; in 1979, chapter 96; in 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":65397,"section_number":"51.5-81","catch_line":"Contract with nominee to furnish services","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.5-81\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":236603,"object_type":"law","relational_id":54085,"identifier":"51.5-97","token":"51.5\/12\/4\/51.5-97","url":"\/51.5-97\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.5-97\/","token":"51.5\/12\/4\/51.5-97","dublin_core":{"Title":"Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.5-97","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> shall set aside or cause to be set aside from the net proceeds of the operations authorized by this article such funds as may be necessary for the purpose of (i) maintenance and replacement of equipment, (ii) purchase of new equipment, (iii) management services, (iv) assuring a fair minimum return to vendors and (v) the establishment and maintenance of retirement or pension funds, health insurance contributions and the provision for paid sick leave and vacation time in accordance with the Randolph-Sheppard Act Amendments of 1974 (P.L. 93-516).<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFUNDS SET ASIDE FROM PROCEEDS OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (\u00a7 51.5-97)\n\nThe Department shall set aside or cause to be set aside from the net proceeds of\nthe operations authorized by this article such funds as may be necessary for the\npurpose of (i) maintenance and replacement of equipment, (ii) purchase of new\nequipment, (iii) management services, (iv) assuring a fair minimum return to\nvendors and (v) the establishment and maintenance of retirement or pension\nfunds, health insurance contributions and the provision for paid sick leave and\nvacation time in accordance with the Randolph-Sheppard Act Amendments of 1974\n(P.L. 93-516).\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 63-204.22; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-163; 1979, c. 96; 2002,\nc. 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}}