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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 81 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 1981 \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 2019, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0712\">712<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":246315,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81674,"identifier":"55.1-1412","token":"55.1\/III\/14\/3\/55.1-1412","url":"\/55.1-1412\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-1412\/","token":"55.1\/III\/14\/3\/55.1-1412","dublin_core":{"Title":"Security systems for nonresidential rental property","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-1412","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No landlord of a premises used for nonresidential purposes shall unreasonably withhold or delay consent for the tenant to install security systems within such premises.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSECURITY SYSTEMS FOR NONRESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY (\u00a7 55.1-1412)\n\nNo landlord of a premises used for nonresidential purposes shall unreasonably\nwithhold or delay consent for the tenant to install security systems within such\npremises.\n\nHISTORY: 1981, c. 81, \u00a7 55-226.1; 2019, c. 712.","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}}