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§ 18.2-506 “Person” and “prepare” defined

a. As used in this article, “person” means any individual, partnership, corporation or association.

b. As used in this article, “prepare” means to put into condition for intended use. “Prepare” does not include the mere typing or assembling of papers, nor the mere furnishing of information or research.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 18.1-371.2. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1974, chapter 342; in 1975, chapters 14 and 15.

Code 1950, § 18.1-371.2; 1974, c. 342; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

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