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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 522 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 1975 \u201cActs\u201d aren\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 1988, chapter 765; in 2010, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0625\">625<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":64139,"section_number":"54.1-1805","catch_line":"Instrument to be used","order_by":null,"url":"\/54.1-1805\/"}],"permalink":{"id":239761,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83911,"identifier":"54.1-1803","token":"54.1\/II\/18\/54.1-1803","url":"\/54.1-1803\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/54.1-1803\/","token":"54.1\/II\/18\/54.1-1803","dublin_core":{"Title":"Approval of schools to teach courses of instruction","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 54.1-1803","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Director<\/span> shall promulgate regulations for the approval of schools in which courses of instruction for <span class=\"dictionary\">polygraph examiners<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">persons<\/span> who operate <span class=\"dictionary\">other detection devices<\/span> approved pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Instrument to be used\" href=\"\/54.1-1805\/\">54.1-1805<\/a> are taught.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAPPROVAL OF SCHOOLS TO TEACH COURSES OF INSTRUCTION (\u00a7 54.1-1803)\n\nThe Director shall promulgate regulations for the approval of schools in which\ncourses of instruction for polygraph examiners and persons who operate other\ndetection devices approved pursuant to \u00a7 54.1-1805 are taught.\n\nHISTORY: 1975, c. 522, \u00a7 54-920; 1988, c. 765; 2010, c. 625.","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}}