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It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 102; in 2005, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?051+ful+CHAP0839\">839<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1370133,"object_type":"law","relational_id":345265,"identifier":"1-304","token":"1\/3.1\/1-304","url":"\/1-304\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/1-304\/","token":"1\/3.1\/1-304","dublin_core":{"Title":"Boundary with North Carolina","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 1-304","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The boundary line between the Commonwealth and North Carolina shall be and remain the same as the line run by Fry and Jefferson, and afterwards extended by Walker and Smith and approved on December 7, 1791, by an act of the General Assembly.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOUNDARY WITH NORTH CAROLINA (\u00a7 1-304)\n\nThe boundary line between the Commonwealth and North Carolina shall be and\nremain the same as the line run by Fry and Jefferson, and afterwards extended by\nWalker and Smith and approved on December 7, 1791, by an act of the General\nAssembly.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 7-3; 1966, c. 102, \u00a7 7.1-4; 2005, c. 839.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}