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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 1970, chapter 305; in 1986, chapter 37.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1436009,"object_type":"law","relational_id":360797,"identifier":"36-83","token":"36\/4\/36-83","url":"\/36-83\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/36-83\/","token":"36\/4\/36-83","dublin_core":{"Title":"Violation a Class 1 misdemeanor; penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 36-83","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, on or after June 26, 1970, to violate any provisions of <span class=\"dictionary\">this law<\/span> or the rules and regulations made pursuant hereto. 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