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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0041\">41<\/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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2014, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0805\">805<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1431821,"object_type":"law","relational_id":359782,"identifier":"33.2-107","token":"33.2\/I\/1\/33.2-107","url":"\/33.2-107\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-107\/","token":"33.2\/I\/1\/33.2-107","dublin_core":{"Title":"Secretary of Transportation to conduct periodic examination of process","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-107","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Secretary<\/span> shall, at least once every four years, cause to be conducted an examination of the approval process for <span class=\"dictionary\">maintenance<\/span> and improvements within the secondary and urban <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> systems and adopt policies and procedures to reduce review redundancy and to allow approval at the district office level to the maximum extent practical.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT PERIODIC EXAMINATION OF PROCESS (\u00a7\n33.2-107)\n\nThe Secretary shall, at least once every four years, cause to be conducted an\nexamination of the approval process for maintenance and improvements within the\nsecondary and urban highway systems and adopt policies and procedures to reduce\nreview redundancy and to allow approval at the district office level to the\nmaximum extent practical.\n\nHISTORY: 2012, c. 41, \u00a7 33.1-223.2:26; 2014, c. 805.","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"}}