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This law was first created in 1982. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 570 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. Unfortunately, the 1982 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 1984, chapter 590.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1449631,"object_type":"law","relational_id":364288,"identifier":"45.2-302","token":"45.2\/I\/3\/45.2-302","url":"\/45.2-302\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/45.2-302\/","token":"45.2\/I\/3\/45.2-302","dublin_core":{"Title":"Governor to act as representative to Interstate Oil Compact Commission","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 45.2-302","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Governor is hereby designated as the official representative of the Commonwealth on the Interstate Oil Compact Commission (the Commission) provided for in the compact ratified by this chapter. The Governor shall exercise and perform for the Commonwealth all powers and duties imposed by the compact upon representatives to the Commission. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Director<\/span> of the Department<\/span> of Energy is hereby designated as the assistant representative and shall act as the official representative of the Commonwealth on the Commission when the authority to so act is delegated to him by the Governor. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nGOVERNOR TO ACT AS REPRESENTATIVE TO INTERSTATE OIL COMPACT COMMISSION (\u00a7\n45.2-302)\n\nA. The Governor is hereby designated as the official representative of the\nCommonwealth on the Interstate Oil Compact Commission (the Commission) provided\nfor in the compact ratified by this chapter. The Governor shall exercise and\nperform for the Commonwealth all powers and duties imposed by the compact upon\nrepresentatives to the Commission.\n\nB. The Director of the Department of Energy is hereby designated as the\nassistant representative and shall act as the official representative of the\nCommonwealth on the Commission when the authority to so act is delegated to him\nby the Governor.\n\nHISTORY: 1982, c. 570, \u00a7 45.1-382; 1984, c. 590; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","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"}}