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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 638 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 1970 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 1984, chapter 703; in 1986, chapter 615.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":86911,"section_number":"2.2-4000","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4000\/"}],"permalink":{"id":269985,"object_type":"law","relational_id":55361,"identifier":"62.1-44.24","token":"62.1\/3.1\/5\/62.1-44.24","url":"\/62.1-44.24\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-44.24\/","token":"62.1\/3.1\/5\/62.1-44.24","dublin_core":{"Title":"Testing validity of regulations; judicial review","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-44.24","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> The validity of any <span class=\"dictionary\">regulation<\/span> may be determined through judicial review in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Short title; purpose\" href=\"\/2.2-4000\/\">2.2-4000<\/a> et seq.). <a id=\"paragraph-202993\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/62.1-44.24\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> [Repealed.] <a id=\"paragraph-202994\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/62.1-44.24\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> An <span class=\"dictionary\">appeal<\/span> may be taken from the decision of the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span> of <span class=\"dictionary\">Appeals<\/span> as provided by <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-202995\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/62.1-44.24\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTESTING VALIDITY OF REGULATIONS; JUDICIAL REVIEW (\u00a7 62.1-44.24)\n\n1. The validity of any regulation may be determined through judicial review in\naccordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (&#xA7;\n2.2-4000 et seq.).\n\n2. [Repealed.]\n\n3. An appeal may be taken from the decision of the court to the Court of Appeals\nas provided by law.\n\nHISTORY: 1970, c. 638; 1984, c. 703; 1986, c. 615.","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}}