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This law was first created in 1992. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 859 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 1992 \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 2015, chapters 502<\/a> and 503<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":68369,"section_number":"53.1-41","catch_line":"Opportunities for work and career and technical education","order_by":null,"url":"\/53.1-41\/"}],"permalink":{"id":238881,"object_type":"law","relational_id":62229,"identifier":"53.1-133.8","token":"53.1\/3\/8\/53.1-133.8","url":"\/53.1-133.8\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-133.8\/","token":"53.1\/3\/8\/53.1-133.8","dublin_core":{"Title":"Purchases by agencies, localities, and certain nonprofit organizations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-133.8","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Articles and services produced or manufactured by participants in jail industry programs:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> May be purchased by all departments<\/span>, institutions, and agencies of the Commonwealth that are supported in whole or in part with funds from the state treasury for their use or the use of persons whom they assist financially, provided such purchase is not in conflict with the provisions of Article 3 (§ 53.1-41<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 2. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> May be purchased by any county, district of any county, city, or town and by any nonprofit, volunteer emergency medical services agencies, fire departments<\/span>, sheltered workshops, and community service<\/span> organizations. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPURCHASES BY AGENCIES, LOCALITIES, AND CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (\u00a7\n53.1-133.8)\n\nArticles and services produced or manufactured by participants in jail industry\nprograms:\n\n1. May be purchased by all departments, institutions, and agencies of the\nCommonwealth that are supported in whole or in part with funds from the state\ntreasury for their use or the use of persons whom they assist financially,\nprovided such purchase is not in conflict with the provisions of Article 3\n(§ 53.1-41 et seq.) of Chapter 2.\n\n2. May be purchased by any county, district of any county, city, or town and by\nany nonprofit, volunteer emergency medical services agencies, fire departments,\nsheltered workshops, and community service organizations.\n\nHISTORY: 1992, c. 859; 2015, cc. 502, 503.","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}}