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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. 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 1966, chapter 594; in 1994, chapter 28<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1450067,"object_type":"law","relational_id":364388,"identifier":"45.2-614","token":"45.2\/II\/A\/6\/3\/45.2-614","url":"\/45.2-614\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/45.2-614\/","token":"45.2\/II\/A\/6\/3\/45.2-614","dublin_core":{"Title":" Expense of acquiring and operating coal property; funds derived from operation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 45.2-614","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The expense of acquiring and operating any property acquired under this article shall be paid out of moneys transferred from the general fund that are not otherwise appropriated. Such transfer shall be made upon such authorization as the Governor prescribes and shall be credited to the account of the Commission, and all funds and revenues derived from or received as a result of such operations shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the same account. Any amount transferred upon authorization of the Governor from the general fund shall be designated as the “Capital Account” of the Commission. Such amount, or the residue thereof, together with any surplus that accrues, shall be returned to the general fund in the event of liquidation<\/span> or, in the absence of liquidation<\/span>, in such installments and at such times as the Governor prescribes.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\n EXPENSE OF ACQUIRING AND OPERATING COAL PROPERTY; FUNDS DERIVED FROM OPERATION\n(\u00a7 45.2-614)\n\nThe expense of acquiring and operating any property acquired under this article\nshall be paid out of moneys transferred from the general fund that are not\notherwise appropriated. Such transfer shall be made upon such authorization as\nthe Governor prescribes and shall be credited to the account of the Commission,\nand all funds and revenues derived from or received as a result of such\noperations shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the same\naccount. Any amount transferred upon authorization of the Governor from the\ngeneral fund shall be designated as the “Capital Account” of the\nCommission. Such amount, or the residue thereof, together with any surplus that\naccrues, shall be returned to the general fund in the event of liquidation or,\nin the absence of liquidation, in such installments and at such times as the\nGovernor prescribes.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 45-152; 1950, p. 32; 1966, c. 594, \u00a7 45.1-152; 1994, c.\n28, \u00a7 45.1-161.321; 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"}}