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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 677; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0844\">844<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1398565,"object_type":"law","relational_id":352116,"identifier":"2.2-123","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/1\/1\/2.2-123","url":"\/2.2-123\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-123\/","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/1\/1\/2.2-123","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority over rooms and space in public buildings","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-123","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Rooms and space in public buildings at the seat of government, other than the Capitol, whether the rooms or space are occupied, may be vacated, assigned, and reassigned by the Governor to such departments, divisions, agencies, and officers of the Commonwealth as the Governor deems proper. 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The Governor shall\nnot vacate, assign or reassign any rooms or space occupied by the Supreme Court,\nthe General Assembly, the State Corporation Commission or other independent\nagencies, without the consent and approval of such bodies.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 2-41; 1966, c. 677, \u00a7 2.1-46; 2001, c. 844.","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"}}