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It has been modified 3 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 1968, chapter 578; in 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>; in 2012, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0803\">803<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0835\">835<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":68194,"section_number":"51.5-116","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.5-116\/"}],"permalink":{"id":270899,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65949,"identifier":"63.2-313","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-313","url":"\/63.2-313\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-313\/","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-313","dublin_core":{"Title":"Administration of law","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-313","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">local boards<\/span> shall, subject to the regulations of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>, administer the applicable provisions of this title in their respective counties and cities. 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The\nlocal boards shall also administer the applicable provisions of Chapter 14 (\u00a7\n51.5-116 et seq.) of Title 51.5 pursuant to the regulations of the Commissioner\nfor Aging and Rehabilitative Services.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 63-66; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-50; 2002, c. 747; 2012, cc.\n803, 835.","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}}