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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 5 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 1964, chapter 256; in 1970, chapter 322; in 1977, chapter 578; in 2014, chapter 805<\/a>; in 2015, chapter 684<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1432949,"object_type":"law","relational_id":360320,"identifier":"33.2-349","token":"33.2\/II\/3\/4\/33.2-349","url":"\/33.2-349\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-349\/","token":"33.2\/II\/3\/4\/33.2-349","dublin_core":{"Title":"Character of signs, markings, and signals","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-349","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

On any urban highway<\/span> upon which the Board<\/span> has expended funds, the location, form, and character of informational, regulatory, and warning signs, curb and pavement, or other markings and traffic signals installed or placed by any public authority shall be subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Highways<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCHARACTER OF SIGNS, MARKINGS, AND SIGNALS (\u00a7 33.2-349)\n\nOn any urban highway upon which the Board has expended funds, the location,\nform, and character of informational, regulatory, and warning signs, curb and\npavement, or other markings and traffic signals installed or placed by any\npublic authority shall be subject to the approval of the Commissioner of\nHighways.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 33-35.7; 1964, c. 256; 1970, c. 322, \u00a7 33.1-46; 1977, c.\n578; 2014, c. 805; 2015, c. 684.","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"}}