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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 579 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 1987 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 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, chapters 765 and 802; in 1989, chapter 397; in 1990, chapter 105; in 1996, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0180\">180<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?961+ful+CHAP0846\">846<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":240715,"object_type":"law","relational_id":84717,"identifier":"54.1-514","token":"54.1\/II\/5\/1\/54.1-514","url":"\/54.1-514\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/54.1-514\/","token":"54.1\/II\/5\/1\/54.1-514","dublin_core":{"Title":"Award of contracts by state agencies and political subdivisions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 54.1-514","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>A state agency or a political subdivision shall not award a <span class=\"dictionary\">contract<\/span> in connection with an <span class=\"dictionary\">asbestos project<\/span> to a <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> who does not hold an asbestos contractor&#8217;s, inspector&#8217;s, management planner&#8217;s or project designer&#8217;s license at the time the bid is submitted unless the general contractor to whom the <span class=\"dictionary\">contract<\/span> is awarded will be contractually committed to have all asbestos related work performed by its own subcontractors who are appropriately licensed as asbestos contractors, inspectors, management planners or project designers pursuant to this chapter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAWARD OF CONTRACTS BY STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS (\u00a7 54.1-514)\n\nA state agency or a political subdivision shall not award a contract in\nconnection with an asbestos project to a person who does not hold an asbestos\ncontractor&#8217;s, inspector&#8217;s, management planner&#8217;s or project\ndesigner&#8217;s license at the time the bid is submitted unless the general\ncontractor to whom the contract is awarded will be contractually committed to\nhave all asbestos related work performed by its own subcontractors who are\nappropriately licensed as asbestos contractors, inspectors, management planners\nor project designers pursuant to this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 1987, c. 579, \u00a7 54-145.10:8; 1988, cc. 765, 802; 1989, c. 397; 1990,\nc. 105; 1996, cc. 180, 846.","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}}