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This law was first created in 1999. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 1018<\/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":false,"permalink":{"id":1435811,"object_type":"law","relational_id":360634,"identifier":"36-153","token":"36\/10\/36-153","url":"\/36-153\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/36-153\/","token":"36\/10\/36-153","dublin_core":{"Title":"Creation and management of Fund","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 36-153","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

There is hereby established in the state treasury a special nonreverting permanent fund<\/span> to be known as the Virginia Removal or Rehabilitation of Derelict Structures<\/span> Fund<\/span>. The Fund<\/span> shall consist of sums appropriated to the Fund<\/span> by the General Assembly; sums which may be allocated to the Commonwealth for this purpose by the United States government; all interest earned on moneys in the Fund<\/span>; and any other sums designated for deposit to the Fund<\/span> from any source, public or private. The Fund<\/span> is created to address the serious problem of derelict structures<\/span> in the Commonwealth, particularly in urban areas. The Fund<\/span> shall make grants to local governments<\/span> for acquisition, demolition, removal, rehabilitation or repair of specific derelict structures<\/span>.<\/p>

The Fund<\/span> shall be administered and managed by the Department<\/span> as prescribed in this chapter. The Department<\/span> may disburse from the Fund<\/span> reasonable costs and expenses incurred in administration and management of the Fund<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCREATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FUND (\u00a7 36-153)\n\nThere is hereby established in the state treasury a special nonreverting\npermanent fund to be known as the Virginia Removal or Rehabilitation of Derelict\nStructures Fund. The Fund shall consist of sums appropriated to the Fund by the\nGeneral Assembly; sums which may be allocated to the Commonwealth for this\npurpose by the United States government; all interest earned on moneys in the\nFund; and any other sums designated for deposit to the Fund from any source,\npublic or private. The Fund is created to address the serious problem of\nderelict structures in the Commonwealth, particularly in urban areas. The Fund\nshall make grants to local governments for acquisition, demolition, removal,\nrehabilitation or repair of specific derelict structures.\n\nThe Fund shall be administered and managed by the Department as prescribed in\nthis chapter. The Department may disburse from the Fund reasonable costs and\nexpenses incurred in administration and management of the Fund.\n\nHISTORY: 1999, c. 1018.","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"}}