Virginia § 40.1-57.3 - Certain activities permitted

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 40.1-57.3 — Certain activities permitted, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40.1-57.3. Certain activities permitted

Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent employees of the Commonwealth, of its political subdivisions, or of any governmental agency of any of them from forming associations for the purpose of promoting their interests before the employing agency and, if they are employees of a county, city, or town or local school board that has, by a local ordinance or resolution as provided in § 40.1-57.2, authorized its employees to engage in collective bargaining, from doing so as provided in such ordinance or resolution.

1993, cc. 868, 879; 2020, cc. 1209, 1276.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 40.1-57.3

What does Code of Virginia § 40.1-57.3 cover?

Section 40.1-57.3 ("Certain activities permitted") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Virginia § 40.1-57.3?

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Is this the official text of Virginia law?

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How does Virginia § 40.1-57.3 apply to my situation?

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