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All funds so deducted and transferred are hereby appropriated for the purposes set forth, and shall be expended and disbursed as provided in \u00a7 63.2-403. 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This law was first created in 1974. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 488 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 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 781; in 2002, chapter 747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":64586,"section_number":"63.2-403","catch_line":"Expenditures by Department","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-403\/"}],"permalink":{"id":271011,"object_type":"law","relational_id":85599,"identifier":"63.2-402","token":"63.2\/I\/4\/63.2-402","url":"\/63.2-402\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-402\/","token":"63.2\/I\/4\/63.2-402","dublin_core":{"Title":"Reimbursement of the Commonwealth by local board","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-402","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

If any county or city through its appropriate authorities or officers fails or refuses to provide reimbursement of the Commonwealth, the Board<\/span> shall authorize and direct the Commissioner<\/span> to file at the end of each month with the State Comptroller and with the local governing body of such county or city a statement showing all disbursements and expenditures, including administrative expenditures, made for and on behalf of such county or city, and the Comptroller shall from time to time as such funds become available deduct from the funds appropriated by the Commonwealth, in excess of requirements of the Constitution of Virginia, for distribution to such county or city amounts required to reimburse the Commonwealth for expenditures incurred under the provisions of this section. All funds so deducted and transferred are hereby appropriated for the purposes set forth, and shall be expended and disbursed as provided in \u00a7 63.2-403<\/a>. Any county or city may provide such other necessary or incidental social or rehabilitative services as may be authorized by the Board<\/span> in connection therewith.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREIMBURSEMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH BY LOCAL BOARD (\u00a7 63.2-402)\n\nIf any county or city through its appropriate authorities or officers fails or\nrefuses to provide reimbursement of the Commonwealth, the Board shall authorize\nand direct the Commissioner to file at the end of each month with the State\nComptroller and with the local governing body of such county or city a statement\nshowing all disbursements and expenditures, including administrative\nexpenditures, made for and on behalf of such county or city, and the Comptroller\nshall from time to time as such funds become available deduct from the funds\nappropriated by the Commonwealth, in excess of requirements of the Constitution\nof Virginia, for distribution to such county or city amounts required to\nreimburse the Commonwealth for expenditures incurred under the provisions of\nthis section. All funds so deducted and transferred are hereby appropriated for\nthe purposes set forth, and shall be expended and disbursed as provided in \u00a7\n63.2-403. Any county or city may provide such other necessary or incidental\nsocial or rehabilitative services as may be authorized by the Board in\nconnection therewith.\n\nHISTORY: 1974, c. 488, \u00a7 63.1-92.1; 1984, c. 781; 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}}