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It has been modified 6 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 1954, chapter 46; in 1956, chapter 349; in 1962, chapters 399 and 623; in 1982, chapter 647; in 1991, chapter 16; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1378785,"object_type":"law","relational_id":349008,"identifier":"15.2-623","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/3\/15.2-623","url":"\/15.2-623\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-623\/","token":"15.2\/I\/6\/3\/15.2-623","dublin_core":{"Title":"Same; assistants","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-623","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The director may have such deputies or assistants in the performance of his duties as the board allows.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSAME; ASSISTANTS (\u00a7 15.2-623)\n\nThe director may have such deputies or assistants in the performance of his\nduties as the board allows.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-320; 1954, c. 46; 1956, c. 349; 1959, Ex. 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