Transaction of Public Business

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This is Part B of the Code of Virginia, titled “Transaction of Public Business.” It is part of Subtitle II “Administration of State Government”, which is part of Title 2.2 “Administration of Government”. It contains 371 laws divided across 48 structures.

Chapter 37	Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Chapter 38	Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act
Chapter 38.1	Protection of Social Security Numbers Act
Chapter 39	Virginia Human Rights Act
Chapter 38.2	Digital Certification of Government Records
Chapter 40	Administrative Process Act
Chapter 41	Virginia Register Act
Chapter 42	Fair Employment Contracting Act
Chapter 41.1	Virginia Administrative Dispute Resolution Act
Chapter 43	Virginia Public Procurement Act
Chapter 43.1	Construction Management and Design-Build Contracting
Chapter 44	Virginia Security for Public Deposits Act
Chapter 45	Investment of Public Funds Act
Chapter 46	Local Government Investment Pool Act
Chapter 47	Government Non-Arbitrage Investment Act
Chapter 48	Virginia Debt Collection Act
Chapter 49	Public Debt; Issuance of Bonds and Certificates of Indebtedness
Chapter 50	Interest on Certain Obligations of Government Instrumentalities
Chapter 55	Virginia Biotechnology Research Act
Chapter 50.1	Management Standards
Chapter 55.3	Prohibition on the Use of Certain Products and Services
Chapter 51	Virginia Investment Partnership Act
Chapter 55.4	Limitation on Acquisition of Military Property
Chapter 51.1	Virginia Collaborative Economic Development Act
Chapter 55.5	Arrest or Summons Quota Prohibited
Chapter 52	Children's Services Act
Chapter 55.6	Use of Automatic License Plate Recognition Systems
Chapter 53	Early Intervention Services System
Chapter 54	Community Action Act
Chapter 55.1	Government Performance and Results Act
Chapter 55.2	Competitive Government Act