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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 1968, chapter 578; in 2002, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0747\">747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1497881,"object_type":"law","relational_id":375610,"identifier":"63.2-308","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-308","url":"\/63.2-308\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-308\/","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-308","dublin_core":{"Title":"Suspension or removal of members","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-308","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Members of any <span class=\"dictionary\">local board<\/span> may be suspended or removed for cause by the Board or by the local governing body authorized to appoint the members of the <span class=\"dictionary\">local board<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUSPENSION OR REMOVAL OF MEMBERS (\u00a7 63.2-308)\n\nMembers of any local board may be suspended or removed for cause by the Board or\nby the local governing body authorized to appoint the members of the local\nboard.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 63-57; 1968, c. 578, \u00a7 63.1-45; 2002, c. 747.","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"}}