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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\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 1968, chapter 659.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":70968,"section_number":"62.1-65","catch_line":"Form and terms of compact","order_by":null,"url":"\/62.1-65\/"}],"permalink":{"id":270225,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77864,"identifier":"62.1-64","token":"62.1\/5\/62.1-64","url":"\/62.1-64\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-64\/","token":"62.1\/5\/62.1-64","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority to execute compact to create Potomac Valley Conservancy District and Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-64","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Governor is hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a compact with the states of Maryland and West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, or with such of the same as shall, by their respective legislative bodies, enact legislation with like provisions to those of this chapter, but not with such of the same as shall not so enact such legislation, which compact shall be in form substantially as set out in \u00a7 62.1-65<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY TO EXECUTE COMPACT TO CREATE POTOMAC VALLEY CONSERVANCY DISTRICT AND\nINTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE POTOMAC RIVER BASIN (\u00a7 62.1-64)\n\nThe Governor is hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the\nCommonwealth of Virginia, a compact with the states of Maryland and West\nVirginia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, or with\nsuch of the same as shall, by their respective legislative bodies, enact\nlegislation with like provisions to those of this chapter, but not with such of\nthe same as shall not so enact such legislation, which compact shall be in form\nsubstantially as set out in \u00a7 62.1-65.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 62-62; 1968, c. 659.","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}}