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This law was first created in 2003. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 584<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":78729,"section_number":"2.2-4006","catch_line":"Exemptions from requirements of this article","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4006\/"}],"permalink":{"id":285557,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58556,"identifier":"9.1-915","token":"9.1\/9\/9.1-915","url":"\/9.1-915\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/9.1-915\/","token":"9.1\/9\/9.1-915","dublin_core":{"Title":"Regulations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 9.1-915","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Superintendent of State Police shall promulgate regulations and develop forms to implement and enforce this chapter; including the operation and maintenance of the Registry and the removal of records on persons who are deceased, whose convictions<\/span> have been reversed or who have been pardoned, and those for whom an order<\/span> of removal or relief from frequent registration has been entered. Such regulations and forms shall not be subject to the provisions of Article 2 (\u00a7 2.2-4006<\/a> et seq.) of the Administrative Process Act.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREGULATIONS (\u00a7 9.1-915)\n\nThe Superintendent of State Police shall promulgate regulations and develop\nforms to implement and enforce this chapter; including the operation and\nmaintenance of the Registry and the removal of records on persons who are\ndeceased, whose convictions have been reversed or who have been pardoned, and\nthose for whom an order of removal or relief from frequent registration has been\nentered. Such regulations and forms shall not be subject to the provisions of\nArticle 2 (\u00a7 2.2-4006 et seq.) of the Administrative Process Act.\n\nHISTORY: 2003, c. 584.","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}}