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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 1952, chapter 317; in 1986, chapter 562.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1443195,"object_type":"law","relational_id":362445,"identifier":"38.2-3810","token":"38.2\/38\/1\/38.2-3810","url":"\/38.2-3810\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-3810\/","token":"38.2\/38\/1\/38.2-3810","dublin_core":{"Title":"Institutions maintainable; company a charitable institution","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-3810","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">company<\/span> may maintain homes for aged members, or children&#8217;s homes, hospitals or recreational centers, or any other charitable institution, and may provide for the erection of monuments or memorials to deceased members. 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