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This law was first created in 2014. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 545<\/a> and 678<\/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":359924,"section_number":"33.2-1800","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/33.2-1800\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1434465,"object_type":"law","relational_id":360141,"identifier":"33.2-2609","token":"33.2\/IV\/26\/33.2-2609","url":"\/33.2-2609\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-2609\/","token":"33.2\/IV\/26\/33.2-2609","dublin_core":{"Title":"Commission a responsible public entity under Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-2609","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Commission is a responsible public entity as defined in \u00a7 33.2-1800<\/a> and shall be regulated in accordance with the terms of the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995 (\u00a7 33.2-1800<\/a> et seq.) and regulations and guidelines adopted pursuant thereto.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMMISSION A RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC ENTITY UNDER PUBLIC-PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION ACT\nOF 1995 (\u00a7 33.2-2609)\n\nThe Commission is a responsible public entity as defined in \u00a7 33.2-1800 and\nshall be regulated in accordance with the terms of the Public-Private\nTransportation Act of 1995 (\u00a7 33.2-1800 et seq.) and regulations and guidelines\nadopted pursuant thereto.\n\nHISTORY: 2014, cc. 545, 678.","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"}}