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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 155<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1511453,"object_type":"law","relational_id":378498,"identifier":"8.9A-801","token":"8.9A\/8\/8.9A-801","url":"\/8.9A-801\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.9A-801\/","token":"8.9A\/8\/8.9A-801","dublin_core":{"Title":"Effective date of amendments","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.9A-801","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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b.<\/span> The 2013 amendments are effective July 1, 2013. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDMENTS (\u00a7 8.9A-801)\n\na. In this part, “2013 amendments” means the amendments to this\ntitle that are enacted by the act of the 2012 Session of the General Assembly\nthat enacted this Part 8.\n\nb. The 2013 amendments are effective July 1, 2013.\n\nHISTORY: 2012, c. 155.","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"}}