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This law was first created in 2016. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 318<\/a> and 703<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":262697,"object_type":"law","relational_id":78196,"identifier":"59.1-564","token":"59.1\/51\/59.1-564","url":"\/59.1-564\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-564\/","token":"59.1\/51\/59.1-564","dublin_core":{"Title":"Department to adjust fees; certain transfer of money collected prohibited","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-564","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Nongeneral funds generated by fees collected in accordance with this chapter on behalf of the Department<\/span> and accounted for and deposited into a special fund by the Commissioner of the Department<\/span> shall be held exclusively to cover the expenses of the Department<\/span> in administering this chapter and shall not be transferred to any other agency. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Following the close of any biennium, when the account for the Department<\/span> maintained under this chapter shows expenses allocated to it for the past biennium to be more than 10 percent greater or less than moneys collected on behalf of the Department<\/span>, it shall revise the fees levied by it for registration and renewal thereof so that the fees are sufficient but not excessive to cover expenses. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEPARTMENT TO ADJUST FEES; CERTAIN TRANSFER OF MONEY COLLECTED PROHIBITED (\u00a7\n59.1-564)\n\nA. Nongeneral funds generated by fees collected in accordance with this chapter\non behalf of the Department and accounted for and deposited into a special fund\nby the Commissioner of the Department shall be held exclusively to cover the\nexpenses of the Department in administering this chapter and shall not be\ntransferred to any other agency.\n\nB. Following the close of any biennium, when the account for the Department\nmaintained under this chapter shows expenses allocated to it for the past\nbiennium to be more than 10 percent greater or less than moneys collected on\nbehalf of the Department, it shall revise the fees levied by it for registration\nand renewal thereof so that the fees are sufficient but not excessive to cover\nexpenses.\n\nHISTORY: 2016, cc. 318, 703.","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}}