Names, Discharges, Etc., of War Service Men

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This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Names, Discharges, Etc., of War Service Men.” It is part of Chapter 2 “Clerks, Clerks' Offices and Records”, which is part of Title 17.1 “Courts of Record”. It contains 5 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 5 sections.

§ 17.1-261	Recordation of names of men who served during World War I
§ 17.1-262	Recordation of discharges of those who served in World War I
§ 17.1-263	World War I Memorial Record
§ 17.1-264	Recording information on discharges of World War II servicemen
§ 17.1-265	Recordation of evidence of discharge generally; confidentiality