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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 413 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 1974 \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 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":272495,"object_type":"law","relational_id":64060,"identifier":"63.2-1956","token":"63.2\/V\/19\/10\/63.2-1956","url":"\/63.2-1956\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-1956\/","token":"63.2\/V\/19\/10\/63.2-1956","dublin_core":{"Title":"Release of excess funds to debtor","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-1956","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Whenever any person, firm, corporation, association, political subdivision or <span class=\"dictionary\">department<\/span> of the Commonwealth has in its <span class=\"dictionary\">possession<\/span> earnings, deposits, accounts, or balances in excess of the amount of the <span class=\"dictionary\">debt<\/span> claimed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> plus $100, such person, firm, corporation, association, political subdivision or <span class=\"dictionary\">department<\/span> of the Commonwealth may, without liability under this chapter, release such excess to the debtor.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRELEASE OF EXCESS FUNDS TO DEBTOR (\u00a7 63.2-1956)\n\nWhenever any person, firm, corporation, association, political subdivision or\ndepartment of the Commonwealth has in its possession earnings, deposits,\naccounts, or balances in excess of the amount of the debt claimed by the\nDepartment plus $100, such person, firm, corporation, association, political\nsubdivision or department of the Commonwealth may, without liability under this\nchapter, release such excess to the debtor.\n\nHISTORY: 1974, c. 413, \u00a7 63.1-259; 2002, c. 747.","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}}