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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 277 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 1982 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 2019, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0712\">712<\/a>; in 2023, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0387\">387<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0388\">388<\/a>; in 2024, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0055\">55<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0349\">349<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":80253,"section_number":"55.1-2101","catch_line":"Applicability","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2101\/"},{"id":63917,"section_number":"55.1-2143","catch_line":"Tort and contract liability","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2143\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":70933,"section_number":"55.1-2309","catch_line":"Resale certificate; delivery","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2309\/"}],"permalink":{"id":247329,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61430,"identifier":"55.1-2151","token":"55.1\/IV\/21\/3\/55.1-2151","url":"\/55.1-2151\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-2151\/","token":"55.1\/IV\/21\/3\/55.1-2151","dublin_core":{"Title":"Association records","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-2151","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">association<\/span> shall keep financial records sufficiently detailed to enable the <span class=\"dictionary\">association<\/span> to comply with \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Resale certificate; delivery\" href=\"\/55.1-2309\/\">55.1-2309<\/a>. 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The association shall maintain a record of any recorded lien\nat least as long as the lien remains effective.\n\nHISTORY: 1982, c. 277, \u00a7 55-474; 2019, c. 712; 2023, cc. 387, 388; 2024, cc.\n55, 349.","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}}