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It has been modified 2 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 1966, chapter 584; in 2010, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0794\">794<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":267131,"object_type":"law","relational_id":72757,"identifier":"6.2-2313","token":"6.2\/IV\/23\/6.2-2313","url":"\/6.2-2313\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/6.2-2313\/","token":"6.2\/IV\/23\/6.2-2313","dublin_core":{"Title":"Documents having pretium affectionis","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 6.2-2313","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Whenever the contents of any <span class=\"dictionary\">box<\/span> opened under the provisions of this chapter shall consist either wholly or in part of documents, letters, or other papers of a private nature, or articles having a pretium affectionis, such documents, letters, papers, or articles shall not be sold, but shall be retained by the <span class=\"dictionary\">company<\/span>, without liability.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDOCUMENTS HAVING PRETIUM AFFECTIONIS (\u00a7 6.2-2313)\n\nWhenever the contents of any box opened under the provisions of this chapter\nshall consist either wholly or in part of documents, letters, or other papers of\na private nature, or articles having a pretium affectionis, such documents,\nletters, papers, or articles shall not be sold, but shall be retained by the\ncompany, without liability.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 6-271; 1966, c. 584, \u00a7 6.1-340; 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}}