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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 607 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. Unfortunately, the 1964 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. 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 685; in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0588\">588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1412817,"object_type":"law","relational_id":355115,"identifier":"23.1-1219","token":"23.1\/III\/12\/1\/23.1-1219","url":"\/23.1-1219\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-1219\/","token":"23.1\/III\/12\/1\/23.1-1219","dublin_core":{"Title":"Jurisdiction of suits against Authority; service of process","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-1219","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Circuit<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span> of the City of Richmond has exclusive <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span> over any suit brought in the Commonwealth against the Authority, and process in such suit shall be served either on the State Comptroller or on the chairman of the Authority.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nJURISDICTION OF SUITS AGAINST AUTHORITY; SERVICE OF PROCESS (\u00a7 23.1-1219)\n\nThe Circuit Court of the City of Richmond has exclusive jurisdiction over any\nsuit brought in the Commonwealth against the Authority, and process in such suit\nshall be served either on the State Comptroller or on the chairman of the\nAuthority.\n\nHISTORY: 1964, c. 607, \u00a7 23-30.38; 1966, c. 685; 2016, c. 588.","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"}}