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It has been modified 6 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 1956, chapter 268; in 1978, chapter 4; in 1979, chapter 721; in 1980, chapter 682; in 1986, chapter 562; in 1987, chapters 565 and 655.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1443775,"object_type":"law","relational_id":362581,"identifier":"38.2-4223","token":"38.2\/42\/1\/38.2-4223","url":"\/38.2-4223\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-4223\/","token":"38.2\/42\/1\/38.2-4223","dublin_core":{"Title":"Renewal of license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-4223","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Each <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> shall renew its license with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> annually by July 1. The renewal license shall not be issued unless the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> has complied with all requirements of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1350446\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-4223\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> shall not fail or refuse to renew the license of any <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> without first giving the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> ten days&#8217; notice of its intention not to renew the license and giving the <span class=\"dictionary\">nonstock corporation<\/span> an opportunity to be heard and introduce <span class=\"dictionary\">evidence<\/span> in its behalf. 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