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Virginia Public Records Act

This is Chapter 7 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Virginia Public Records Act.” It is part of Title 42.1, titled “Libraries.” It’s comprised of the following 19 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Repealed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Repealed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Repealed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Repealed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
§ 42.1-86.1
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Repealed

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