Virginia § 2.2-1147.2 - Equal access to state-owned or controlled property; Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-1147.2 — Equal access to state-owned or controlled property; Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2.2-1147.2. Equal access to state-owned or controlled property; Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA

Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, general or special, no state department, agency, or institution providing access and opportunity to use real property that is owned, leased, or controlled by the Commonwealth as defined in § 2.2-1147, may deny equal access or a fair opportunity to use such real property to, or otherwise discriminate against, the Boy Scouts of America or the Girl Scouts of the USA. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to require any state department, agency, or institution to sponsor the Boy Scouts of America or the Girl Scouts of the USA, or to exempt any such groups from policies governing access to and use of the real property.

2006, c. 57.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 2.2-1147.2

What does Code of Virginia § 2.2-1147.2 cover?

Section 2.2-1147.2 ("Equal access to state-owned or controlled property; Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of the USA") 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.

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