Chapter 7: Virginia Public Records Act

This chapter is comprised of the following sections:

§42.1-76 Legislative intent; title of chapter
§42.1-76.1 Notice of Chapter
§42.1-77 Definitions
§42.1-78 Confidentiality safeguarded
§42.1-79 Records management function vested in The Library of Virginia
§42.1-79.1 Repealed
§42.1-80 Repealed
§42.1-82 Duties and powers of Library Board
§42.1-83 Repealed
§42.1-84 Repealed
§42.1-85 Records Management Program; agencies to cooperate; agencies to designate records officer
§42.1-86 Essential public records; security recovery copies; disaster plans
§42.1-86.01 Records may be retained in electronic medium
§42.1-86.1 Disposition of public records
§42.1-87 Archival public records
§42.1-88 Custodians to deliver all records at expiration of term; penalty for noncompliance
§42.1-89 Petition and court order for return of public records not in authorized possession
§42.1-90 Seizure of public records not in authorized possession
§42.1-90.1 Auditing
§42.1-91 Repealed
§42.1-91.1 Availability of public records created prior to January 1, 1901
