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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 627 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":248399,"object_type":"law","relational_id":82553,"identifier":"55.1-2906","token":"55.1\/V\/29\/55.1-2906","url":"\/55.1-2906\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-2906\/","token":"55.1\/V\/29\/55.1-2906","dublin_core":{"Title":"Effective date and application of chapter","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-2906","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all <span class=\"dictionary\">rental agreements<\/span> entered into or extended or renewed after July 1, 1981.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEFFECTIVE DATE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER (\u00a7 55.1-2906)\n\nThe provisions of this chapter shall apply to all rental agreements entered into\nor extended or renewed after July 1, 1981.\n\nHISTORY: 1981, c. 627, \u00a7 55-423; 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}}