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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 1970, chapter 708.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1461125,"object_type":"law","relational_id":366526,"identifier":"5.1-126","token":"5.1\/9\/8\/5.1-126","url":"\/5.1-126\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/5.1-126\/","token":"5.1\/9\/8\/5.1-126","dublin_core":{"Title":"Establishment of through routes, etc., by Commission","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 5.1-126","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> shall, whenever deemed by it to be necessary or desirable in the public interest, after <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span>, upon complaint or upon its own initiative without a complaint, establish through routes, and joint rates, fares, charges, regulations, or practices, applicable to the transportation of passengers by common or restricted common carriers by <span class=\"dictionary\">aircraft<\/span>, or the maximum or minimum to be charged, and the terms and conditions under which such through routes shall be operated.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nESTABLISHMENT OF THROUGH ROUTES, ETC., BY COMMISSION (\u00a7 5.1-126)\n\nThe Commission shall, whenever deemed by it to be necessary or desirable in the\npublic interest, after hearing, upon complaint or upon its own initiative\nwithout a complaint, establish through routes, and joint rates, fares, charges,\nregulations, or practices, applicable to the transportation of passengers by\ncommon or restricted common carriers by aircraft, or the maximum or minimum to\nbe charged, and the terms and conditions under which such through routes shall\nbe operated.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 56-181; 1970, c. 708.","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"}}