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This law was first created in 2013. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 717<\/a> and 723<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":357486,"section_number":"3.2-3100","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-3100\/"},{"id":357490,"section_number":"3.2-3104","catch_line":"Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Endowment","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-3104\/"},{"id":357492,"section_number":"3.2-3106","catch_line":"Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Fund; tax credits for technology industries in tobacco-dependent localities","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-3106\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1398977,"object_type":"law","relational_id":352844,"identifier":"2.2-309.2","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/3.2\/1\/2.2-309.2","url":"\/2.2-309.2\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-309.2\/","token":"2.2\/I\/A\/3.2\/1\/2.2-309.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Additional powers and duties; Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-309.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The State Inspector General shall (i) review the condition of the Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission’s accounting, financial, and administrative controls to ensure that the purposes set forth in Chapter 31 (\u00a7 3.2-3100<\/a> et seq.) of Title 3.2 are lawfully achieved; (ii) investigate to resolve allegations<\/span> of fraudulent, illegal, or inappropriate activities concerning (a) disbursements from the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Endowment created pursuant to \u00a7 3.2-3104<\/a> and (b) distributions from the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Fund created pursuant to \u00a7 3.2-3106<\/a>; and (iii) detect fraud<\/span>, waste, and abuse and take actions to prevent the same.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES; TOBACCO REGION REVITALIZATION COMMISSION (\u00a7\n2.2-309.2)\n\nThe State Inspector General shall (i) review the condition of the Tobacco Region\nRevitalization Commission’s accounting, financial, and administrative\ncontrols to ensure that the purposes set forth in Chapter 31 (\u00a7 3.2-3100 et\nseq.) of Title 3.2 are lawfully achieved; (ii) investigate to resolve\nallegations of fraudulent, illegal, or inappropriate activities concerning (a)\ndisbursements from the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization\nEndowment created pursuant to \u00a7 3.2-3104 and (b) distributions from the Tobacco\nIndemnification and Community Revitalization Fund created pursuant to \u00a7\n3.2-3106; and (iii) detect fraud, waste, and abuse and take actions to prevent\nthe same.\n\nHISTORY: 2013, cc. 717, 723.","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"}}