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This law was first created in 1985. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 425 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 1985 \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 2010, chapter 794<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":264261,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61335,"identifier":"6.2-1138","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/3\/6.2-1138","url":"\/6.2-1138\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/6.2-1138\/","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/3\/6.2-1138","dublin_core":{"Title":"Suspension of business during actual or threatened emergency","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 6.2-1138","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In the event of an actual or threatened enemy attack or civil insurrection or fire, flood, hurricane, earthquake, or other similar natural disaster, affecting the community in which a savings institution<\/span> is doing business, the offices of the savings institution<\/span> thereby affected may be temporarily closed by appropriate officers of the savings institution<\/span> without prior approval of the board of directors or the Commissioner<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUSPENSION OF BUSINESS DURING ACTUAL OR THREATENED EMERGENCY (\u00a7 6.2-1138)\n\nIn the event of an actual or threatened enemy attack or civil insurrection or\nfire, flood, hurricane, earthquake, or other similar natural disaster, affecting\nthe community in which a savings institution is doing business, the offices of\nthe savings institution thereby affected may be temporarily closed by\nappropriate officers of the savings institution without prior approval of the\nboard of directors or the Commissioner.\n\nHISTORY: 1985, c. 425, \u00a7 6.1-194.31; 2010, c. 794.","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}}