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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 1987, chapter 488; in 1988, chapter 19.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1419993,"object_type":"law","relational_id":356985,"identifier":"29.1-505","token":"29.1\/5\/1\/29.1-505","url":"\/29.1-505\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/29.1-505\/","token":"29.1\/5\/1\/29.1-505","dublin_core":{"Title":"Penalty for violation of regulations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 29.1-505","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>It shall be a <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span> to violate any <span class=\"dictionary\">regulation<\/span> promulgated pursuant to this title. 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