Virginia § 2.2-3315 - Citizenship Day and Constitution Week
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-3315 — Citizenship Day and Constitution Week, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.2-3315. Citizenship Day and Constitution Week
The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting the seventeenth day of September as Citizenship Day and September seventeen through twenty-three as Constitution Week and recommending that they be observed by the Commonwealth with appropriate exercises in the schools and otherwise so that the eventful day on which the Constitution of the United States was formally adopted may forever remain enshrined in the hearts and minds of all citizens and so that they may be reminded on that date annually of the blessings of liberty that they enjoy by the adoption of the United States Constitution, the Bill of Rights and all other amendments thereto.
1974, c. 531, § 2.1-24.1; 2001, c. 844.
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Section 2.2-3315 ("Citizenship Day and Constitution Week") 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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